A bill to make provision about human trafficking offences and exploitation, and about measures to prevent and combat human trafficking and provision of support for victims.
House of Lords
30 April 2013
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This Lords bill aims to strengthen provisions about human trafficking and exploitation and to expand measures to prevent trafficking and provide better support for victims. It covers offences, prevention, enforcement and the support available to those affected. The bill is currently at the Lords' 2nd reading stage and originated in the Lords in 2012.
The bill is at the Lords' 2nd reading stage; it originated in the Lords. The provided information does not show progress beyond this stage.
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15 May 2012
First reading took place on 15 May. 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.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
