UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1016
Justice and Security Act
[As Introduced]
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The Justice and Security Act gives the UK government and security services expanded powers to protect national security. It allows for greater secrecy in court cases involving national security, closed material procedures (where some evidence is hidden from defendants), and oversight of how intelligence is used.
Presented by Lord Wallace of Tankerness
supported by Mr Kenneth Clarke.
supported by Mr Kenneth Clarke.
✓ Passed into lawPublicLords
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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 reading28 Nov 2012
- 2nd reading18 Dec 2012
- Committee stage29 Jan 2013
- Report stage4 Mar 2013
- 3rd reading7 Mar 2013
Lords
- 1st reading28 May 2012
- 2nd reading19 Jun 2012
- Committee stage9 Jul 2012
- Report stage19 Nov 2012
- 3rd reading28 Nov 2012
Royal Assent25 Apr 2013