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Modern Slavery Act 2015

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

To make provision about slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour; to make provision about human trafficking; to make provision for an Anti-slavery Commissioner; and for connected purposes.

Sponsors · 2

  • Mrs Theresa MayConservativeMaidenhead
  • Lord BatesConservativeLife peer

Bill · 8

  • HL Bill 104 2014-15 - Commons Disagreement and Amendments in LieuLords
    17 Mar 2015
  • Lords Amendments - Bill 184 2014-15Commons
    6 Mar 2015
  • HL Bill 98 2014-15 (as amended on Report)Lords
    27 Feb 2015
  • HL Bill 69 2014-15 (as amended in Committee)Lords
    11 Dec 2014
  • HL Bill 51 2014-15, as brought from the CommonsLords
    6 Nov 2014
  • Bill 96 2014-15 [as amended in Public Bill Committee]Commons
    15 Oct 2014
  • Bill 008 2014-15 (as introduced)Commons
    10 Jun 2014
  • Bill 008 EN 2014-15 Commons
    10 Jun 2014

Explanatory Notes · 2

  • Lords Amendments - Bill 184 EN 2014-15Commons
    6 Mar 2015
  • HL Bill 51-EN 2014-15, Explanatory Notes to the BillLords
    6 Nov 2014

Impact Assessments · 2

  • Impact Assessment (revised)Unassigned
    30 Oct 2014
  • Impact AssessmentUnassigned
    10 Jun 2014

Briefing papers · 3

  • Library Note 2014/035Lords
    13 Nov 2014
  • Briefing Paper on progress of the BillCommons
    28 Oct 2014
  • Briefing Paper on Second ReadingCommons
    2 Jul 2014

Amendment Paper · 55

  • Marshalled List of Motions and Amendments to be moved on consideration of Commons Disagreement and Amendments in LieuLords
    25 Mar 2015
  • Motions and Amendments to be moved on consideration of Commons Disagreement and Amendments in LieuLords
    20 Mar 2015
  • Consideration of Lords Amendments at 17 March 2015Commons
    17 Mar 2015
  • Notices of Amendments given up to and including 13 March 2015Commons
    14 Mar 2015
  • Provisional Notices of Amendments and Added Names as at 13 March 2015Commons
    13 Mar 2015
  • Notices of Amendments given on 12 March 2015Commons
    13 Mar 2015
  • Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Third ReadingLords
    4 Mar 2015
  • Amendments to be moved on Third ReadingLords
    3 Mar 2015
  • Amendments to be moved on Third ReadingLords
    28 Feb 2015
  • Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    24 Feb 2015
  • Revised Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    21 Feb 2015
  • Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    20 Feb 2015
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    17 Feb 2015
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    14 Feb 2015
  • Amendment to be moved on ReportLords
    12 Feb 2015
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    11 Feb 2015
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    10 Feb 2015
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    7 Feb 2015
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    6 Feb 2015
  • Amendment to be moved on ReportLords
    3 Feb 2015
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    6 Jan 2015
  • Amendments to be moved on ReportLords
    18 Dec 2014
  • Amendment to be moved on ReportLords
    17 Dec 2014
  • Amendment to be moved in Committee [Supplementary to the Fourth Marshalled List]Lords
    10 Dec 2014
  • Fourth Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    9 Dec 2014
  • Third Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    5 Dec 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee [Supplementary to the Second Marshalled List]Lords
    3 Dec 2014
  • Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    2 Dec 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in Committee [Supplementary to the Marshalled List]Lords
    29 Nov 2014
  • Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    28 Nov 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    27 Nov 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    26 Nov 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    25 Nov 2014
  • Amendment to be moved in CommitteeLords
    22 Nov 2014
  • Amendments to be moved in CommitteeLords
    21 Nov 2014
  • Consideration of Bill as at 4 November 2014Commons
    4 Nov 2014
  • Provisional Notices of Amendments and Added Names as at 31 October 2014Commons
    31 Oct 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given on 30 October 2014Commons
    31 Oct 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given up to and including 31 October 2014Commons
    31 Oct 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given on 28 October 2014Commons
    29 Oct 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given on 16 October 2014Commons
    17 Oct 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given on 15 October 2014Commons
    16 Oct 2014
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 14 October 2014Commons
    14 Oct 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given on 9 October 2014Commons
    9 Oct 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given on 11 September 2014Commons
    12 Sept 2014
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments for 11 September 2014Commons
    11 Sept 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given on 9 September 2014Commons
    10 Sept 2014
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 9 September 2014Commons
    9 Sept 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given on 4 September 2014Commons
    5 Sept 2014
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 4 September 2014Commons
    4 Sept 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given on 2 September 2014Commons
    3 Sept 2014
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 2 September 2014Commons
    2 Sept 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given on 28 August 2014Commons
    29 Aug 2014
  • Notices of Amendments given up to and including 17 July 2014Commons
    18 Jul 2014
  • Public Bill Committee amendments for 21 July 2014Commons
    18 Jul 2014

Bill proceedings: Commons · 8

  • Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 17 March 2014Commons
    18 Mar 2015
  • Report Stage Proceedings as at 4 November 2014Commons
    5 Nov 2014
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 14 October 2014Commons
    15 Oct 2014
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 11 September 2014Commons
    12 Sept 2014
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 9 September 2014Commons
    10 Sept 2014
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 4 September 2014Commons
    5 Sept 2014
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 2 September 2014Commons
    3 Sept 2014
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 21 July 2014Commons
    22 Jul 2014

Selection of amendments: Commons · 7

  • Consideration of Lords AmendmentsCommons
    17 Mar 2015
  • Consideration on ReportCommons
    4 Nov 2014
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 5Commons
    13 Oct 2014
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 4Commons
    10 Sept 2014
  • Consideration in Committee - Selection 3Commons
    8 Sept 2014
  • Consideration in Committee - Selection 2Commons
    4 Sept 2014
  • Consideration in Committee - Selection 1 (revised)Commons
    1 Sept 2014

Press notices · 2

  • Modern Slavery Bill evidence programme announcedCommons
    18 Jul 2014
  • Have your say on the Modern Slavery BillCommons
    9 Jul 2014

Act of Parliament · 1

  • Modern Slavery Act 2015 c.30Commons
    30 Mar 2015

Legislative Consent Motions-devolved legislatures · 2

  • Northern Ireland Assembly - 8 December 2014Commons
    16 Mar 2015
  • Scottish Assembly - 15 January 2015Commons
    16 Mar 2015

Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons · 1

  • Version of the bill showing changes made in committeeCommons
    15 Oct 2014

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