A Bill to amend the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 to make provision about Parliamentary scrutiny of regulations made under that Act; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Sir Christopher ChopeConservative
7 July 2025
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This bill would require Parliament to scrutinise regulations made under the Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984, adding a formal check on how disease-control powers are used. It aims to improve transparency and accountability by giving MPs a clearer role in approving or reviewing those regulations. The bill is currently progressing through the Commons, with the 2nd reading listed after the 1st reading in 2024.
The bill started in the Commons, with its 1st reading on 21 October 2024, and is currently at the 2nd reading in the Commons (scheduled for 13 March 2026).
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The next stage for this Bill, Second reading, is scheduled to take place on Friday 13 March 2026, although the House of Commons is not expected to be sitting on that date.
This is a Private Members' Bill and was presented to Parliament on Monday 21 October 2024.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
