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Asset Freezing (Compensation) Bill [HL] 2017-19

Type of Bill:
Private Members' Bill (Starting in the House of Lords)
Sponsor:
Lord Empey

Progress of the Bill

Bill started in the House of Lords

  1. House of Lords
    1. 1st reading
    2. 2nd reading
    3. Committee stage
    4. Report stage
    5. 3rd reading
  2. House of Commons
    1. 1st reading
    2. 2nd reading
    3. Committee stage
    4. Report stage
    5. 3rd reading
  3. Consideration of Amendments
  4. Royal Assent

Last events

Next event

  • 2nd reading: House of Lords 2nd reading: House of Lords | 27.10.2017

Latest Bill

House Bill Date
Lords HL Bill 6 (as introduced) | PDF version, 68KB 26.06.2017

Latest news on the Asset Freezing (Compensation) Bill [HL] 2017-19

First reading took place on 26 June. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.

Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - is  scheduled for 27 October.

Summary of the Asset Freezing (Compensation) Bill [HL] 2017-19

A Bill to make provision for the imposing of restrictions on assets owned by persons involved in conduct that gives support and assistance to terrorist organisations in the United Kingdom for the purpose of securing compensation for citizens of the United Kingdom affected by such conduct

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