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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 3131

Planning (Women’s Safety) Bill

[As Introduced]
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This bill requires councils to consider women's safety when making planning decisions about new buildings and public spaces. It aims to reduce crime and harassment by encouraging designs that improve visibility, lighting, and foot traffic in areas where women might feel unsafe.

Presented by Christine Jardine.
HybridLords2nd reading
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Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading8 Mar 2022
  • 2nd reading6 May 2022