A Bill to make provision about sentencing for theft in relation to the theft of tools of trade; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Amanda MartinLabour (Co-op)
6 May 2026
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This bill would create specific sentencing rules for theft of tools of trade—the equipment workers use to do their jobs. It aims to clarify and potentially tighten penalties for stealing such items and includes related provisions.
The bill has completed its first reading and is now at the second reading in the House of Commons. There is no information yet on further stages.
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11 Dec 2024
The 2024-2026 session of Parliament has come to an end so the House of Commons is now prorogued until the next session begins on 13 May 2026. Prorogation is the formal end to the parliamentary year.
This Bill will therefore make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
