A Bill to make further provision about arbitration and mediation services and the application of equality legislation to such services; and for connected purposes.
House of Lords
2 May 2017
The Arbitration and Mediation Services (Equality) Bill would extend equality protections to arbitration and mediation services and set out duties for providers to treat users fairly. It also clarifies how equality law applies to these services and to staff involved in delivering them.
Currently at the second reading in the Lords. If it progresses, it would move to committee stage in the Lords and then on to the House of Commons for scrutiny.
Generated 21 February 2026
Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - took place on 27 January.
Committee stage - line by line examination of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.
The 2016-2017 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
