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Modern Slavery (Transparency in Supply Chains) 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 require commercial organisations and public bodies to include a statement on slavery and human trafficking in their annual report and accounts; and to require contracting authorities to exclude from procurement procedures economic operators who have not provided such a statement; and for connected purposes.

Sponsors · 2

  • Baroness Young of HornseyCrossbenchLife peer
  • Maggie ThroupConservativeErewash

Bill · 2

  • Bill 105 2016-17 (as brought from the Lords)Commons
    1 Dec 2016
  • HL Bill 6 (as introduced)Lords
    23 May 2016

Will write letters · 5

  • Letter dated 03/11/2016 from Baroness Williams to the Bishop of Derby regarding the role of a central registry website for slavery and human trafficking statements produced by businesses as raised during raised during debate on 8 JulyUnassigned
    3 Nov 2016
  • Letter dated 08/09/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Lord Whitty regading the issue of the remit of the Gangmasters Licensing Authority raised during debate on 8 July.Unassigned
    8 Sept 2016
  • Letter dated 06/09/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Lord Alton of Liverpool regarding issues raised during the debate on 8 July: unaccompanied refugee children, prosecutions for modern slavery and support for child victims.Unassigned
    6 Sept 2016
  • Letter dated 06/09/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Baroness Hamwee regarding reporting on observance of the Public Contract Regulations 2015, raised during debate on 8 July.Unassigned
    6 Sept 2016
  • Letter dated 06/09/2016 from Baroness Williams of Trafford to Lord Boateng regarding issues raised during the debate on 8 July.Unassigned
    6 Sept 2016

Library Notes · 1

  • Modern Slavery (Transparency in Supply Chains) Bill: Briefing for Lords StagesLords
    5 Jul 2016

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