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Register of Arms Brokers Bill [HL]

[As Introduced]
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This bill requires anyone who buys and sells weapons in the UK to register themselves on an official government register. The aim is to keep track of who is involved in the weapons trade and make it harder for illegal or dangerous sales to happen without detection.

Presented by Baroness Jolly.
PrivateLordsCommittee stage
Official Ballot · Open Govt

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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
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Bill passage

Lords

  • 1st reading23 May 2016
  • 2nd reading10 Jun 2016
  • Committee stage18 Nov 2016