UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 2058
Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Act 2018
[As Introduced]
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This Act creates a special law making it a crime to assault emergency workers (like police, paramedics, and firefighters) with harsher punishments than regular assault. It recognizes that these workers face violence while doing important jobs and aims to protect them better.
Presented by Chris Bryant
supported by Baroness Donaghy.
supported by Baroness Donaghy.
✓ Passed into lawHybridLords
Official Ballot · The People's Chamber
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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' votePassed without division
No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading19 Jul 2017
- 2nd reading20 Oct 2017
- Committee stage15 Nov 2017
- Report stage27 Apr 2018
- 3rd reading27 Apr 2018
Lords
- 1st reading30 Apr 2018
- 2nd reading29 Jun 2018
- 3rd reading24 Jul 2018
Royal Assent13 Sept 2018