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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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Child Support (Enforcement) Act 2023

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A Bill to make provision about the enforcement of child support maintenance and other maintenance; and for connected purposes

Presented by Siobhan Baillie.
50% Aye · 50% No · 451 votes

Equipment Theft (Prevention) Act 2023

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A Bill to make provision to prevent the theft and re-sale of equipment and tools used by tradespeople and agricultural and other businesses; and for connected purposes.

Presented by Greg Smith.
51% Aye · 49% No · 507 votes

Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act 2023

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A Bill to make provision in relation to the right of employees and other workers to request variations to particular terms and conditions of employment, including working hours, times and locations.

Presented by Yasmin Qureshi.
51% Aye · 49% No · 564 votes

Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Act 2023

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A Bill to Authorise the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2024; to authorise both the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund and the application of income for that year; and to appropriate the supply authorised for that year by this Act and by the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2023.

Presented by Victoria Atkins.
52% Aye · 48% No · 534 votes

Offenders (Day of Release from Detention) Act 2023

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A Bill to make provision about the days on which offenders are released from detention; and for connected purposes.

Presented by Simon Fell.
51% Aye · 49% No · 552 votes

Co-operatives, Mutuals and Friendly Societies Act 2023

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A Bill to make provision to permit the capital surplus of co-operatives, mutuals and friendly societies to be non-distributable; and for connected purposes.

Presented by Sir Mark Hendrick.
51% Aye · 49% No · 513 votes

Shark Fins Act 2023

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A Bill to prohibit the import and export of shark fins and to make provision relating to the removal of fins from sharks.

Presented by Christina Rees.
52% Aye · 48% No · 470 votes

British Nationality (Regularisation of Past Practice) Act 2023

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A Bill to make provision for immigration restrictions to be disregarded for the purposes of the British Nationality Act 1981 in historical cases in which such restrictions were in practice disregarded.

Presented by Suella Braverman.
52% Aye · 48% No · 511 votes

Northern Ireland (Interim Arrangements) Act 2023

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A Bill to Extend the period during which departmental functions may be exercised in the absence of Ministers to cover the whole of the current period in which there is no Executive; to give the Secretary of State power, during that period, to commission advice and information for the purpose of developing options for raising more public revenue in Norther…

Presented by Chris Heaton-Harris.
52% Aye · 48% No · 542 votes

Seafarers’ Wages Act 2023

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A Bill to make provision in relation to the remuneration of seafarers who do not qualify for the national minimum wage

Presented by Baroness Vere of Norbiton.
53% Aye · 47% No · 502 votes

Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Act 2023

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A Bill to make provision about protection from redundancy during or after pregnancy or after periods of maternity, adoption or shared parental leave.

Presented by Dan Jarvis.
50% Aye · 50% No · 472 votes

Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023

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A Bill to ensure that tips, gratuities and service charges paid by customers are allocated to workers.

Presented by Virginia Crosbie.
53% Aye · 47% No · 488 votes

Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Act 2023

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Enable the implementation of, and the making of other provision in connection with, the government procurement Chapters of the United Kingdom’s free trade agreements with Australia and New Zealand.

Presented by Anne-Marie Trevelyan.
52% Aye · 48% No · 498 votesParliament: 294-46

Carer's Leave Act 2023

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A Bill to make provision about unpaid leave for employees with caring responsibilities.

Presented by Wendy Chamberlain.
51% Aye · 49% No · 595 votes

Finance Act 2023

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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 Jeremy Hunt.
51% Aye · 49% No · 515 votesParliament: 290-47

Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Act 2023

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A Bill to make provision about leave and pay for employees with responsibility for children receiving neonatal care.

Presented by Stuart C McDonald.
52% Aye · 48% No · 507 votes

Electricity Transmission (Compensation) Act 2023

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A Bill to require proposals to be drawn up for the use of alternative dispute resolution processes to determine the compensation payable to landowners in certain cases where land is acquired for the purposes of electricity transmission.

Presented by Dr Liam Fox.
51% Aye · 49% No · 516 votes

Pensions Dashboards (Prohibition of Indemnification) Act 2023

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A Bill to make provision about prohibiting the trustees and managers of pension schemes from being indemnified in respect of penalties imposed under pensions dashboards regulations.

Presented by Mary Robinson.
51% Aye · 49% No · 509 votes

Public Order Act 2023

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A Bill to make provision for new offences relating to public order; to make provision about stop and search powers; to make provision about the exercise of police functions relating to public order; to make provision about proceedings by the Secretary of State relating to protest-related activities; to make provision about serious disruption prevention or…

Presented by Priti Patel.
48% Aye · 52% No · 524 votesParliament: 283-234

Ballot Secrecy Act 2023

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A Bill to make provision for ensuring the secrecy of ballots cast in polling stations at elections; and for connected purposes

Presented by Lord Hayward.
51% Aye · 49% No · 469 votes