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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 2974

Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984 (Amendment) Bill

[As Introduced]
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This bill updates an old law from 1984 that gives the government powers to control and prevent diseases spreading in the UK. The changes aim to make the system work better for modern health emergencies, though the specific updates depend on which amendments are being made.

Presented by Sir Christopher Chope.
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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' vote540 MPs
97% Ayes · 5243% Noes · 16
The democratic gap

3% , a narrow gap

Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading21 Jun 2021
  • 2nd reading6 May 2022