A Bill to repeal the Human Rights Act 1998 and related legislation; to make provision for a bill of rights and responsibilities to apply to the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes
House of Commons
4 March 2013
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This bill would repeal the Human Rights Act 1998 and related legislation and replace them with a new UK Bill of Rights and Responsibilities. It sets out how rights and responsibilities would apply in UK law and public life. At present, it is at the second reading stage in the House of Commons, meaning it is still in early debate.
The bill has completed its 1st reading and reached the 2nd reading in the Commons in 2013; no later stages are listed in the provided information.
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25 Jun 2012
1 Mar 2013
This Bill has been withdrawn and will not progress any further.
A motion for the bill’s second reading was moved on 1 March 2013, but was withdrawn at the end of the debate.
The Bill had its first reading on 25 June 2012.
If you require any further information about the Bill then please contact the sponsoring Member Charlie Elphicke.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
