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Written question asked by Lord Grocott (Labour) on Friday, 14 July 2023, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Friday, 28 July 2023. It was answered by Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Conservative) on Wednesday, 26 July 2023 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Private Members' Bills

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government how many private members’ bills starting in (1) the House of Commons, and (2) the House of Lords, have received Royal Assent since the 2019 general election.

Answer

Details on how many private members' bills starting in both the House of Commons and House of Lords from the 2019 General Election to the 2021-22 session are available on the Parliament website at: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn04568/. In the current parliamentary session the following private members' bills have reached Royal Assent:

Bill title

House of introduction

Ballot Secrecy Bill

Lords

Carer’s Leave Bill

Commons

Child Support Collection (Domestic Abuse) Bill

Commons

Co-operatives, Mutuals and Friendly Societies Bill

Commons

Electricity Transmission (Compensation) Bill (formerly Electricity and Gas Transmission (Compensation) Bill)

Commons

Employment (Allocation of Tips) Bill

Commons

Mobile Homes (Pitch Fees) Bill

Commons

Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill

Commons

Offenders (Day of Release from Detention) Bill

Commons

Pensions Dashboards (Prohibition of Indemnification) Bill

Commons

Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill

Commons

Shark Fins Bill

Commons

Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Bill

Commons

In addition, the following private members' bills are awaiting Royal Assent. These bills originated in the House of Commons:

  • Child Support (Enforcement) Bill

  • Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Bill

  • Equipment Theft (Prevention) Bill


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL9363
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Private members' bills Royal assent
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk