Laws of the Land

A Bill to make provision about Great British Energy.

A bill to transfer the functions of the Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education, and its property, rights and liabilities, to the Secretary of State; to abolish the Institute; and to make amendments relating to the transferred functions.

A Bill to make provision about powers to secure the continued and safe use of assets of a steel undertaking.

A Bill to make provision about secondary Class 1 contributions.

A bill to Make provision for persons of the Roman Catholic faith to be eligible to hold the office of His Majesty’s High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.

A Bill to amend the Crown Estate Act 1961.

A Bill to make provision about the regulation, governance and special administration of water companies.

A bill to prohibit the grant or assignment of certain new long residential leases of houses, to amend the rights of tenants under long residential leases to acquire the freeholds of their houses, to extend the leases of their houses or flats, and to collectively enfranchise or manage the buildings containing their flats, to give such tenants the right to…

A Bill to require persons with control of certain premises or events to take steps to reduce the vulnerability of the premises or event to, and the risk of physical harm to individuals arising from, acts of terrorism; to confer related functions on the Security Industry Authority; to limit the disclosure of information about licensed premises that is like…

A Bill to amend the Arbitration Act 1996; and for connected purposes.

A Bill to make provision about paternity leave in cases where a mother, or a person with whom a child is placed or expected to be placed for adoption, dies.

A Bill to make provision about the status of, and privileges and immunities in connection with, the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and the International Committee of the Red Cross; and for connected purposes.

A Bill to extend the period within which vacancies among the Lords Spiritual are to be filled by bishops who are women.

A Bill to make provision empowering the House of Lords to expel or suspend members.

A Bill to Prohibit the export of certain livestock from Great Britain for slaughter.

A Bill to continue the Armed Forces Act 2006; to make provision about service discipline; to make provision about war pensions committees established under section 25 of the Social Security Act 1989; to make provision about Ministry of Defence fire-fighters; and for connected purposes.

The Bill provides Parliamentary authority for funds requested by the Government. It is part of what is known as ‘Supply procedure’ which is how Parliament grants the Government’s requests for resources. Two Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) Bills are passed each year, in March and July. They are sometimes referred to simply as Appropriat…

A Bill to make provision for passenger railway services to be provided by public sector companies instead of by means of franchises.

A Bill to make provision about victims of criminal conduct and others affected by criminal conduct; about the appointment and functions of advocates for victims of major incidents; about the release of prisoners; about the membership and functions of the Parole Board; to prohibit certain prisoners from forming a marriage or civil partnership; and for conn…

A Bill to impose duties on the Treasury and the Office for Budget Responsibility in respect of the announcement of fiscally significant measures.