To amend the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; and for connected purposes.
House of Lords
9 April 2010
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The bill would amend the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and related provisions, changing how past cautions and convictions are treated in disclosure rules. In practice, it sets out adjustments to when people must reveal their criminal history and how that information is used by employers and public bodies.
The bill is in the Lords at the 3rd reading, having completed the earlier stages in that house. No Commons stages are shown in the provided information.
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Third reading - the final chance for the Lords to change the Bill - took place on 16 March and no amendments were made.
The 2009-10 session of parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
