A Bill to bring into force the remaining sections of Part 3 of the Digital Economy Act 2017
House of Lords
28 April 2022
This bill is a technical measure to bring into force the remaining sections of Part 3 of the Digital Economy Act 2017. It does not create new policies but activates provisions that have not yet taken effect, usually via commencement orders that set when those provisions start. The government will decide the exact start dates under the framework set out in this bill.
The bill is currently at the second reading in the Lords. If it passes, it will proceed to committee, report, and third reading in the Lords before moving to the Commons for consideration.
Generated 21 February 2026
Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - took place on 28 January 2022.
Committee stage - line by line examination of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.
The 2021-2022 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
