A Bill to make provision about supporting victims of modern slavery
House of Lords
28 April 2022
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The Modern Slavery (Victim Support) Bill aims to create a clear, statutory framework for supporting people who have experienced modern slavery. It would require public bodies to identify victims and provide appropriate support, ensuring victims can access the services they need. The bill is currently at its first reading in the Lords, beginning its journey through Parliament.
The bill is at the first reading stage in the Lords and has not yet progressed to committee or further stages.
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29 Nov 2021
First reading took place on 29 November. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.
Second reading - the general debate on all aspects 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.
