A Bill to establish the Office for Demographic Change with the duty of collecting evidence about and analysing the impact of population change, and considering future changes in the population of the United Kingdom and their consequences; and for connected purposes
House of Lords
28 April 2022
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The bill creates the Office for Demographic Change. Its job is to collect evidence about population change, analyse its impact, and think about future population trends and their consequences for policy and planning. It is designed to help government and other bodies plan for demographic changes.
Originating in the Lords, the bill had its first reading on 14 June 2021 and its second reading on 4 March 2022; it is currently at the second reading stage in the Lords.
Generated 21 February 2026
14 Jun 2021
4 Mar 2022
Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - took place on 4 March.
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.
