Automated Facial Recognition Technology (Moratorium and Review) Bill [HL] 2019-21
Progress of the Bill

Bill started in the House of Lords
- House of Lords
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- House of Commons
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- Royal Assent
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HL Bill 87 (as introduced) | PDF version | 04.02.2020 |
Latest news on the Automated Facial Recognition Technology (Moratorium and Review) Bill [HL] 2019-21
First reading took place on 4 February. 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 yet to be scheduled.
Summary of the Automated Facial Recognition Technology (Moratorium and Review) Bill [HL] 2019-21
A bill to prohibit the use of automated facial recognition technology in public places and to provide for a review of its useStay up to date
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