A Bill to prohibit the automated purchase and resale of games consoles and computer components; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
17 March 2021
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The Gaming Hardware (Automated Purchase and Resale) Bill would make it illegal to use automated systems or bots to buy gaming hardware—such as consoles and computer components—for resale. It also covers related activities under 'connected purposes'. The bill is currently at its first reading in the House of Commons as of 2021-02-03 and has not progressed beyond that stage.
Currently at the first reading in the House of Commons; no further stages have yet been scheduled or completed.
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3 Feb 2021
This is a Private Members' Bill and was presented to Parliament on Wednesday 3 February 2020. It was withdrawn on Tuesday 16 March 2021.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.