2007-08 session

6 November 2007 to 26 November 2008. 151 bills were introduced, and 9 carried over into it from an earlier session.

Became law (Royal Assent): 36
Carried over to the next session: 12
Did not finish before the session ended: 112

Became law (Royal Assent) (36)

Passed both Houses and received Royal Assent in this session.

Appropriation (No. 2) Act 2008
Royal Assent 21 Jul 2008 · Jane Kennedy
Appropriation (No. 3) Act 2008
Stephen Timms
Appropriation Act 2008
Royal Assent 20 Mar 2008 · Jane Kennedy
Banking (Special Provisions) Act 2008
Mr Alistair Darling
Channel Tunnel Rail Link (Supplementary Provisions) Act 2008
Royal Assent 22 May 2008 · Ruth Kelly
Child Maintenance and Other Payments Act 2008
carried over from the 2006-07 session · Royal Assent 5 Jun 2008 · Mr Peter Hain
Children and Young Persons Act 2008
Lord Adonis
Climate Change Act 2008
Royal Assent 26 Nov 2008 · Lord Rooker
Consolidated Fund Act 2007
Royal Assent 13 Dec 2007 · Jane Kennedy
Counter-Terrorism Act 2008
Royal Assent 26 Nov 2008 · Jacqui Smith
Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008
Royal Assent 21 Jul 2008 · Mr Jack Straw
Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008
carried over from the 2006-07 session · Royal Assent 8 May 2008 · David Hanson
Crossrail Act 2008
carried over from the 2004-05 session · Mr Douglas Alexander
Dormant Bank and Building Society Accounts Act 2008
Royal Assent 26 Nov 2008 · Lord Davies of Oldham
Education and Skills Act 2008
Royal Assent 26 Nov 2008 · Ed Balls
Employment Act 2008
Lord Jones of Birmingham
Energy Act 2008
Mr John Hutton
European Communities (Finance) Act 2008
Royal Assent 19 Feb 2008 · Mr Alistair Darling
European Union (Amendment) Act 2008
Royal Assent 19 Jun 2008 · David Miliband
Finance Act 2008
Royal Assent 21 Jul 2008 · Jane Kennedy
Health and Safety (Offences) Act 2008
Royal Assent 16 Oct 2008 · Keith Hill
Health and Social Care Act 2008
Royal Assent 21 Jul 2008 · Alan Johnson
Housing and Regeneration Act 2008
Royal Assent 22 Jul 2008 · Hazel Blears
Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008
Royal Assent 13 Nov 2008 · Lord Darzi of Denham
Local Transport Act 2008
Royal Assent 26 Nov 2008 · Lord Bassam of Brighton
LONDON LOCAL AUTHORITIES AND TRANSPORT FOR LONDON ACT 2008
carried over from the 2004-05 session · Royal Assent 21 Jul 2008
National Insurance Contributions Act 2008
Mr Alistair Darling
Pensions Act 2008
Royal Assent 26 Nov 2008 · Mr Peter Hain
Planning Act 2008
Royal Assent 26 Nov 2008 · Hazel Blears
Planning and Energy Act 2008
Royal Assent 13 Nov 2008 · Mr Michael Fallon
Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008
Royal Assent 21 Jul 2008 · Lord Bach
Sale of Student Loans Act 2008
Royal Assent 21 Jul 2008 · Mr John Denham
Special Educational Needs (Information) Act 2008
Royal Assent 21 Jul 2008 · Mrs Sharon Hodgson
St. Austell Market Act 2008
Royal Assent 19 Jun 2008
Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2008
Royal Assent 21 Jul 2008 · Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Transport for London Act 2008
carried over from the 2005-06 session · Royal Assent 22 May 2008

Carried over to the next session (12)

Parliament agreed to continue these bills in the following session.

Banking Act 2009
continued in the 2008-09 session · last stage: Royal Assent, 12 Feb 2009 · Mr Alistair Darling
Bournemouth Borough Council 2010
continued in the 2009-10 session · carried over from the 2006-07 session · last stage: Royal Assent, 8 Apr 2010
Broads Authority Act 2009
continued in the 2008-09 session · carried over from the 2006-07 session · last stage: Royal Assent, 2 Jul 2009
Canterbury City Council Act 2013
continued in the 2012-13 session · last stage: Royal Assent, 28 Feb 2013
Leeds City Council Act 2013
continued in the 2012-13 session · last stage: Royal Assent, 28 Feb 2013
London Local Authorities Act
continued in the 2010-12 session · last stage: Royal Assent, 27 Mar 2012
London Local Authorities and Transport for London Act 2013
continued in the 2013-14 session · last stage: Royal Assent, 18 Dec 2013
Manchester City Council 2010
continued in the 2009-10 session · carried over from the 2006-07 session · last stage: Royal Assent, 8 Apr 2010
Nottingham City Council Act 2013
continued in the 2012-13 session · last stage: Royal Assent, 28 Feb 2013
Political Parties and Elections
continued in the 2008-09 session · last stage: Royal Assent, 21 Jul 2009 · Mr Jack Straw
Reading Borough Council Act 2013
continued in the 2012-13 session · last stage: Royal Assent, 28 Feb 2013
Transport for London (Supplemental Toll Provisions) Bill [HL]
continued in the 2010-12 session · carried over from the 2006-07 session · last stage: 2nd reading, 24 Apr 2012

Did not finish before the session ended (112)

A bill that has not passed by the end of a session falls, unless Parliament agrees to carry it over.

Adults with Autism Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 20 May 2008 · Angela Browning
Alcohol Labelling Bill [HL]
last stage: 3rd reading, 1 Jul 2008 · Lord Mitchell
Alcohol Sales (Regulation of Prices and Promotion) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 10 Jun 2008 · Ms Sally Keeble
Allotments (Planning) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 19 Feb 2008 · Tony Baldry
Animals Act 1971 (Amendment) Bill
last stage: 2nd reading, 14 Mar 2008 · Mr Stephen Crabb
Armed Forces (Federation) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 13 May 2008 · Mr Kevan Jones
Autumn Bank Holiday Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 4 Mar 2008 · Shona McIsaac
Bank Holiday (Contribution of Polish Citizens) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 4 Jun 2008 · Daniel Kawczynski
Bank of England (Amendment) Bill [HL]
last stage: 1st reading, 29 Oct 2008 · Lord Saatchi
Borough Freedom (No. 2) Bill [HL]
last stage: 1st reading, 2 Apr 2008 · Lord Graham of Edmonton
Borough Freedom Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 5 Dec 2007 · Derek Conway
British Board of Film Classification (Accountability to Parliament and Appeals) Bill
last stage: 2nd reading, 29 Feb 2008 · Mr Julian Brazier
British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 3 Jul 2008 · Andrew Rosindell
Broadcasting (Television Licence Fee Abolition) Bill
last stage: 2nd reading, 17 Oct 2008 · Mr Christopher Chope
Cannabis Seeds (Prohibition) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 9 Jul 2008 · Tom Brake
Children (Protection of Privacy) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 25 Nov 2008 · Kerry McCarthy
Christmas Savings Schemes (Regulation) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 23 Jan 2008 · Anne Snelgrove
Citizens' Convention Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 17 Dec 2007 · Julia Goldsworthy
Citizens' Initiative (Legislation) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 30 Apr 2008 · Mr Douglas Carswell
Climate Change (Sectoral Targets) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 22 Jan 2008 · Colin Challen
Closed Circuit Television (Monitoring and Promotion) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 16 Jul 2008 · Ann McKechin
Committee on the Grant of Honours, Decorations and Medals Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 21 May 2008 · Mr Don Touhig
Copyright in Sound Recordings and Performers' Rights (Term Extension) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 26 Feb 2008 · Pete Wishart
Criminal Justice (Raves) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 20 Feb 2008 · Mr Christopher Fraser
Crown Employment (Nationality) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 10 Dec 2007 · Mr Andrew Dismore
Disabled Persons (Independent Living) Bill [HL]
last stage: 1st reading, 4 Mar 2008 · Lord Ashley of Stoke
Disqualification from Parliament (Taxation Status) Bill
last stage: 2nd reading, 25 Jan 2008 · Mr Gordon Prentice
DNA Database (Removal of Samples) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 11 Jun 2008 · Jenny Willott
Driving Instructors Convicted of Sexual Offences (suspension) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 21 Oct 2008 · Willie Rennie
Drugs (Reclassification) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 10 Dec 2007 · Mr Christopher Chope
Drugs (Roadside Testing) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 10 Dec 2007 · Mr Christopher Chope
Education (Children with Autism) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 16 Jan 2008 · Mr Lee Scott
Employment Retention Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 29 Jan 2008 · John Robertson
Energy Saving (Daylight) Bill
last stage: 2nd reading, 7 Mar 2008 · Mr Tim Yeo
Environmental Protection (Airports) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 5 Dec 2007 · Justine Greening
Environmental Protection (Transfers at Sea) Bill
last stage: 2nd reading, 25 Jan 2008 · Mark Lazarowicz
Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Amendment) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 11 Mar 2008 · Mr Bernard Jenkin
European Union (Audit of Benefits and Costs of UK Membership) Bill
last stage: 2nd reading, 20 Jun 2008 · Mr Christopher Chope
Expenses of Public Servants (Publication) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 18 Dec 2007 · Norman Baker
Fireworks Act 2003 (Amendment) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 5 Mar 2008 · Rob Marris
Fixed Term Parliaments Bill
last stage: 2nd reading, 16 May 2008 · David Howarth
Food Labelling (Nutrition and Health) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 4 Nov 2008 · Helen Southworth
Food Labelling Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 29 Oct 2008 · Mr Richard Bacon
Food Products (Marketing to Children) Bill
last stage: 2nd reading, 25 Apr 2008 · Nigel Griffiths
Football Spectators and Sports Grounds Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 22 Jan 2008 · Mr Russell Brown
Forces Widows' Pensions (Equality of Treatment) Bill
last stage: 2nd reading, 1 Feb 2008 · Mr Michael Mates
Foreign Nationals (Statistics) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 5 Dec 2007 · Mr William Cash
Gamma-Butyrolactone (Prohibition) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 28 Oct 2008 · Joan Ryan
Health and Safety (Education and Training) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 22 Oct 2008 · Mr George Howarth
House of Lords (Amendment) Bill [HL]
last stage: 2nd reading, 22 Feb 2008 · Lord Avebury
House of Lords (Members' Taxation Status) Bill [HL]
last stage: 2nd reading, 14 Mar 2008 · Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay
House of Lords Bill [HL]
last stage: 2nd reading, 30 Nov 2007 · Lord Steel of Aikwood
Human Rights Act 1998 (Meaning of Public Function) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 18 Dec 2007 · Mr Andrew Dismore
Illegally Logged Timber (Prohibition of Sale and Distribution) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 2 Apr 2008 · Barry Gardiner
Immigration (Discharged Gurkhas) (No. 2) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 7 May 2008 · Bob Russell
Immigration (Discharged Gurkhas) Bill [HL]
last stage: 3rd reading, 13 Oct 2008 · Lord Lee of Trafford
Interest Rates (Maximum Limit) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 12 Nov 2008 · Jim Devine
Iraq War Inquiry (No. 2) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 20 Mar 2008 · Mr Edward Davey
Iraq War Inquiry Bill [HL]
last stage: 1st reading, 20 Mar 2008 · Lord McNally
Kidney Transplant Bill [HL]
last stage: 2nd reading, 18 Jan 2008 · Baroness Finlay of Llandaff
Land Use (Garden Protection) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 18 Mar 2008 · Mrs Caroline Spelman
Leasehold Reform Bill
last stage: 2nd reading, 22 Feb 2008 · Simon Hughes
Local Authorities (Social Equality Audits) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 17 Jun 2008 · Ms Karen Buck
Local Authority Powers (Election Campaigns) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 19 Mar 2008 · Mr Tobias Ellwood
London Local Authorities (Shopping Bags) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 22 Jan 2008
Management of Dementia in Care Homes Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 14 May 2008 · David Taylor
Members of Parliament (Pay and Responsibilities) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 3 Jun 2008 · Mr Peter Lilley
Microgeneration (Definition) (Amendment) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 26 Mar 2008 · Mr David Drew
Microgeneration and Local Energy Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 21 Jul 2008 · Dr Alan Whitehead
Nail Bars and Special Treatment Premises (Regulation) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 17 Mar 2008 · Dr Phyllis Starkey
Northern Bank Bill
last stage: 2nd reading, 29 Jan 2008
Offshore Oil and Gas Industries (Health and Safety) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 1 Apr 2008 · Mr Frank Doran
Online Purchasing of Goods and Services (Age Verification) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 22 Jan 2008 · Margaret Moran
Pedlars (Street Trading Regulations) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 10 Dec 2007 · Dr Brian Iddon
Personal Debt (Advice and Regulation) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 27 Feb 2008 · Sandra Gidley
Planning (Location of Hazardous Sites) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 15 Jan 2008 · Bob Spink
Police (Justice Commissioners) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 11 Nov 2008 · Mr Douglas Carswell
Powers of Entry etc. Bill [HL]
last stage: 3rd reading, 17 Jul 2008 · Lord Selsdon
Press Complaints Commission (Breaches of Code of Practice) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 15 Jul 2008 · Jim Sheridan
Private Equity (Transfer of Undertakings and Protection of Employment) Bill
last stage: 2nd reading, 7 Mar 2008 · Mr John Heppell
Protection of Bats and Newts Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 24 Jun 2008 · Mr Andrew Robathan
Public Contracts (UK Tax Requirements) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 8 Jul 2008 · Nia Griffith
Public Sector Buildings (Energy Performance) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 5 Dec 2007 · Anne Snelgrove
Race Relations (Election Candidates) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 6 Feb 2008 · Keith Vaz
Rape (Defences) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 15 Oct 2008 · Harry Cohen
Remembrance Day Bank Holiday Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 11 Nov 2008 · Mr Frank Field
Retail Development Bill [HL]
last stage: 3rd reading, 8 Jul 2008 · Lord Cotter
Right to Roam (Mobile Phones) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 29 Apr 2008 · Greg Clark
Road Traffic (Accident Compensation) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 19 Nov 2008 · Dr Brian Iddon
Road Traffic (Congestion Reduction) Bill
last stage: 2nd reading, 13 Jun 2008 · Mr Christopher Chope
Road Traffic (Prohibition of Anti-Detection Devices) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 18 Dec 2007 · Mr Alistair Carmichael
Road Traffic (Safety) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 22 Apr 2008 · James Brokenshire
Runaway and Missing Children Bill
last stage: 2nd reading, 20 Jun 2008 · Helen Southworth
Safety Deposit Current Accounts Bill [HL]
last stage: 2nd reading, 25 Apr 2008 · The Earl of Caithness
Safety of Medicines (Evaluation) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 10 Jul 2008 · Dr Ian Gibson
Sale of Registration Marks (Amendment) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 5 Nov 2008 · James Duddridge
Sale of Wine (Measures) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 30 Jan 2008 · Greg Mulholland
Sex Encounter Establishments (Licensing) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 18 Jun 2008 · Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods
Small Print Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 26 Feb 2008 · Dr Nick Palmer
Sound Recordings (Copyright Term Extension) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 5 Dec 2007 · Pete Wishart
Sovereignty of Parliament (European Communities) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 10 Dec 2007 · Mr Christopher Chope
Sunday Trading (Horticulture) Bill [HL]
last stage: 2nd reading, 16 May 2008 · The Earl of Courtown
Sustainable Energy (Local Plans) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 25 Mar 2008 · Alan Simpson
Temporary and Agency Workers (Equal Treatment) Bill
last stage: Committee stage, 7 May 2008 · Andrew Miller
Theft from Shops (Penalties) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 22 Jul 2008 · Miss Anne McIntosh
Torture (Damages) Bill [HL]
last stage: 1st reading, 18 Nov 2008 · Lord Archer of Sandwell
Trading of Primates as Pets (Prohibition) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 14 Oct 2008 · Mark Pritchard
Transparent Taxation (Receipts) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 1 Jul 2008 · Mr Nigel Evans
Umbilical Cord Blood (Donation) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 8 Jan 2008 · Mr David Burrowes
Union Flag Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 5 Feb 2008 · Andrew Rosindell
Vehicle Safety (Loads) Bill
last stage: 1st reading, 25 Jun 2008 · Janet Anderson
Voting Age (Reduction) Bill
last stage: 2nd reading, 6 Jun 2008 · Julie Morgan