UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 0169
Ports (Regulation) Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill gives the UK government new powers to regulate and supervise how ports operate. It aims to set standards for port performance, safety, and fairness, but gives the government more say in how ports are run.
Presented by Anne Moffat.
HybridLords1st reading
Official Ballot · Open Govt
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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
MPs' vote357 MPs
22% Ayes · 7778% Noes · 280
The democratic gap
45% , a wide gap
Outcome mismatch, the public would pass this bill, but Parliament rejected it.
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading9 Oct 2007
- 2nd reading