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Human Trafficking (Further Provisions and Support for Victims) Bill [HL]

To make provision about human trafficking offences, measures to prevent and combat human trafficking and the provision of support for victims of human trafficking.

Originating House

House of Lords

Parliament last updated

2 May 2012

In Plain English

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This bill provides for new and updated offences related to human trafficking, introduces measures to prevent and combat trafficking, and sets out support for victims.

Key Points

  • Creates or updates offences relating to human trafficking
  • Introduces prevention measures and stronger enforcement
  • Improves support and protection for victims
  • Covers themes within crime and justice policy

Progress

The bill is currently at the Lords' 2nd reading, having had its first reading in March 2011 and its second reading in November 2011.

Who is affected?

Victims of human traffickingPotential victims and at-risk individualsPolice, prosecutors and other criminal justice agenciesSocial workers, healthcare providers and victim support organisationsNGOs and charities specialising in trafficking victimsBorder control and immigration services

Generated 21 February 2026

Bill Stages

1st readingLords

17 Mar 2011

2nd readingLords

25 Nov 2011

Committee stageLords
Report stageLords
3rd readingLords
1st readingCommons
2nd readingCommons
Committee stageCommons
Report stageCommons
3rd readingCommons
Royal Assent

Updates & Documents

News (1)

News - Human Trafficking (Further Provisions and Support for Victims)

1 Jan 1970

Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - took place on 25 November.

The 2010-12 session of parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.

Documents (1)

HL Bill 58 2010-11 (as introduced)
BillLords
18 Mar 2011

Parliamentary Votes (0)

No recorded votes for this bill yet.