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Bills that have received Royal Assent. The Acts that govern the country, ordered by most recent.

695 Acts on the statute book

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Nuclear Safeguards Act 2018

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A Bill To make provision about nuclear safeguards; and for connected purposes.

Presented by Greg Clark.
51% Aye · 49% No · 522 votes

Smart Meters Act 2018

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A Bill to extend the period for the Secretary of State to exercise powers relating to smart metering and to provide for a special administration regime for a smart meter communication licensee.

Presented by Greg Clark.
52% Aye · 48% No · 501 votes

Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018

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A Bill to make provision enabling sanctions to be imposed where appropriate for the purposes of compliance with United Nations obligations or other international obligations or for the purposes of furthering the prevention of terrorism or for the purposes of national security or international peace and security or for the purposes of furthering foreign po…

Presented by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon.
50% Aye · 50% No · 503 votes

Data Protection Act 2018

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A Bill to make provision for the regulation of the processing of information relating to individuals; to make provision in connection with the Information Commissioner's functions under certain regulations relating to information; to make provision for a direct marketing code of conduct; and for connected purposes.

Presented by Lord Ashton of Hyde.
52% Aye · 48% No · 512 votes

Northern Ireland (Ministerial Appointments and Regional Rates) Act 2017

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A Bill to extend the period of time for making Ministerial appointments following the election of the Northern Ireland Assembly on 2 March 2017, and to make provision about the regional rate in Northern Ireland for the year ending 31 March 2018.

Presented by James Brokenshire.
52% Aye · 48% No · 519 votes

Laser Misuse (Vehicles) Act 2018

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Following agreement by both Houses on the text of the Bill it received Royal Assent on 10 May. The Bill is now an Act of Parliament (law).

Presented by Baroness Sugg.
51% Aye · 49% No · 523 votes

Secure Tenancies (Victims of Domestic Abuse) Act 2018

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A Bill to make provision about the granting of old-style secure tenancies in cases of domestic abuse.

Presented by Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth.
52% Aye · 48% No · 467 votes

Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018

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A Bill to make provision establishing a new financial guidance body; to make provision about the funding of debt advice in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland; and to make provision about the regulation of claims management services.

Presented by Baroness Buscombe.
51% Aye · 49% No · 505 votes

City of London Corporation (Open Spaces) Act 2018

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To make provision relating to the public open spaces under the management and control of the City of London Corporation; and for related purposes.

52% Aye · 48% No · 520 votes

Northern Ireland Assembly Members (Pay) Act 2018

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A Bill to confer power on the Secretary of State to determine salaries and other benefits for Members of the Northern Ireland Assembly in respect of periods when there is no Executive.

Presented by Karen Bradley.
52% Aye · 48% No · 500 votes

Northern Ireland (Regional Rates and Energy) Act

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A Bill to make provision about the regional rate in Northern Ireland for the year ending 31 March 2019; and amend the Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2012.

Presented by Karen Bradley.
51% Aye · 49% No · 518 votes

Finance Act 2018

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A Bill to grant certain duties, to alter other duties, and to amend the law relating to the national debt and the public revenue, and to make further provision in connection with finance.

Presented by Mel Stride.
51% Aye · 49% No · 524 votes

Space Industry Act 2018

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A Bill to make provision about space activities and suborbital activities; and for connected purposes.

Presented by Lord Callanan.
52% Aye · 48% No · 539 votes

Criminal Finances Act 2017

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A Bill to amend the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002; make provision in connection with terrorist property; create corporate offences for cases where a person associated with a body corporate or partnership facilitates the commission by another person of a tax evasion offence; and for connected purposes.

Presented by Amber Rudd.
51% Aye · 49% No · 501 votes

Armed Forces (Flexible Working) Act 2018

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A Bill to make provision for members of the Regular Forces to serve part-time or subject to geographic restrictions

Presented by Earl Howe.
52% Aye · 48% No · 522 votes

Telecommunications Infrastructure (Relief from Non-Domestic Rates) Act 2018

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A Bill to make provision enabling relief from non-domestic rates in England and Wales to be conferred in respect of hereditaments used for the purposes of facilitating the transmission of communications by any means involving the use of electrical or electromagnetic energy; and for connected purposes.

Presented by Sajid Javid.
49% Aye · 51% No · 484 votes

European Union (Approvals) Act 2017

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To make provision approving for the purposes of section 8 of the European Union Act 2011 draft decisions under Article 352 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union on the participation of the Republic of Albania and the Republic of Serbia in the work of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights and on the signing and conclusion of an…

Presented by Greg Clark.
50% Aye · 50% No · 503 votes

Finance (No. 2) Act 2017

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A Bill to grant certain duties, to alter other duties, and to amend the law relating to the national debt and the public revenue, and to make further provision in connection with finance.

Presented by Mel Stride.
52% Aye · 48% No · 586 votes

New Southgate Cemetery Act 2017

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To confer powers upon New Southgate Cemetery and Crematorium Limited and the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'is of the United Kingdom to extinguish rights of burial and disturb human remains in respect of New Southgate Cemetery for the purpose of increasing the space for interments; and for connected purposes.

52% Aye · 48% No · 524 votes

Northern Ireland Budget Act 2017

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A Bill to authorise the issue out of the Consolidated Fund of Northern Ireland of certain sums for the service of the year ending 31 March 2018; to appropriate those sums for specified purposes; to authorise the Department of Finance in Northern Ireland to borrow on the credit of the appropriated sums; to authorise the use for the public service of certai…

Presented by James Brokenshire.
51% Aye · 49% No · 499 votes