Laws of the Land

The Bill (as originally introduced) empowers London boroughs and Transport for London (TfL) to: recover the cost of repairing any damage caused to footpaths or roads by building work being carried out on an adjacent site take more effective enforcement action on builders’ skips that are not properly lit and covered when placed on paths or roads requ…

To make further provision about banking and other financial services, including provision about the Financial Services Compensation Scheme; to make provision for the amounts owed in respect of certain deposits to be treated as a preferential debt on insolvency; to make provision about the accounts of the Bank of England and its wholly owned subsidiaries;…

A Bill To make provision authorising expenditure in preparation for a high speed railway transport network.

A Bill to make provision for the prosecution in Scotland of partnerships, partners and others following dissolution or changes in membership.

A Bill to make provision for the marriage of same sex couples in England and Wales, about gender change by married persons and civil partners, about consular functions in relation to marriage, for the marriage of armed forces personnel overseas, for permitting marriages according to the usages of belief organisations to be solemnized on the authority of c…

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.

The Bill provides Parliamentary authority for funds requested by the Government. It is part of 'supply procedure', which is how Parliament grants the Government’s requests for resources. Proceedings on the Bill are formal: there is no debate and the Bill goes through 'on the nod'. This type of Bill was previously known as the Consolidated Fund (Appr…

To make provision in connection with facilitating or controlling the following, namely, the provision or use of infrastructure, the carrying-out of development, and the compulsory acquisition of land; to make provision about when rating lists are to be compiled; to make provision about the rights of employees of companies who agree to be employee owners;…

To make provision for public service pension schemes; and for connected purposes.

A Bill to make provision about the UK Green Investment Bank; to make provision about employment law; to establish and make provision about the Competition and Markets Authority and to abolish the Competition Commission and the Office of Fair Trading; to amend the Competition Act 1998 and the Enterprise Act 2002; to make provision for the reduction of legi…

A Bill to make provision in relation to marine navigation and harbours.

A Bill to establish, and make provision about, the National Crime Agency; to abolish the Serious Organised Crime Agency and the National Policing Improvement Agency; to make provision about the judiciary and the structure, administration, proceedings and powers of courts and tribunals; to make provision about border control; to make provision about drugs…

To make succession to the Crown not depend on gender; to make provision about Royal Marriages; and for connected purposes.

A Bill to set up a Groceries Code Adjudicator with the role of enforcing the Groceries Code and encouraging compliance with it.

A Bill to provide for oversight of the Security Service, the Secret Intelligence Service, the Government Communications Headquarters and other activities relating to intelligence or security matters; to provide for closed material procedure in relation to certain civil proceedings; to prevent the making of certain court orders for the disclosure of sensit…

To make provision about the effect of certain provisions relating to participation in a scheme designed to assist persons to obtain employment and about notices relating to participation in such a scheme.

To make provision relating to the up-rating of certain social security benefits and tax credits.

A Bill to make provision consequential on Annex VI to the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty; to amend the Antarctic Act 1994; and for connected purposes.

A Bill to amend the law relating to mobile homes.

A Bill to make provision in relation to the presumed death of missing persons; and for connected purposes.