The People's Chamber
ISSUE 80
JUN 19-25, 2026
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Genocide Determination Bill [HL]

The bill’s formal description, sponsors and the full list of documents Parliament has published for it, bill text at each stage, Explanatory Notes, Impact Assessments, amendment papers, written evidence and committee reports.

Long title · Parliament’s official description

A Bill to provide for the High Court in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and the Court of Session in Scotland to make preliminary determinations concerning the undertakings made by the United Kingdom as a Contracting Party to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (“Genocide Convention”) under international law; for the referral of such determinations to relevant international courts or organisations; for response to reports on genocide; and for connected purposes.

Sponsors · 1

  • Lord Alton of LiverpoolCrossbenchLife peer

Bill · 1

  • HL Bill 23 (as introduced)Lords
    8 Jun 2022· 88 KB

Briefing papers · 1

  • Genocide Determination Bill [HL]Lords
    18 Oct 2022

Select Committee report · 1

  • 13th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform CommitteeLords
    14 Oct 2022

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