Make provision for advice and assistance to victims of acts of terrorism taking place outside the United Kingdom; for arrangements under which insurance is made available to individuals in respect of risks against injury resulting from acts of terrorism taking place outside the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes.
House of Lords
30 October 2007
The Victims of Overseas Terrorism Bill would provide advice and assistance to people affected by terrorism that happens outside the UK. It also sets up insurance arrangements to protect individuals against injuries arising from overseas terrorism, and includes related provisions. The aim is to offer practical support and financial protection to victims and those connected with overseas terrorist acts.
The bill is at the second reading stage in the House of Commons and originated in the Lords; it will progress through the usual stages in both Houses.
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