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Seafarers’ Wages Act 2023

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 make provision in relation to the remuneration of seafarers who do not qualify for the national minimum wage

Sponsors · 2

  • Baroness Vere of NorbitonConservativeLife peer
  • Mr Mark HarperConservativeForest of Dean

Bill · 7

  • HL Bill 103 Commons AmendmentsLords
    8 Feb 2023· 113 KB
  • Bill 229 2022-23 (as amended in Public Bill Committee)Commons
    20 Jan 2023
  • Bill 229 2022-23 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - large printCommons
    20 Jan 2023
  • Bill 184 2022-23 (as introduced)Commons
    8 Nov 2022
  • Bill 184 2022-23 (as introduced) - large printCommons
    8 Nov 2022
  • HL Bill 62 (as amended on Report)Lords
    27 Oct 2022· 146 KB
  • HL Bill 38 (as introduced)Lords
    6 Jul 2022· 145 KB

Explanatory Notes · 4

  • HL Bill 103 Explanatory NotesLords
    27 Feb 2023· 340 KB
  • Bill 184 EN 2022-23Commons
    8 Nov 2022
  • Bill 184 EN 2022-23 - large printCommons
    8 Nov 2022
  • HL Bill 38 Explanatory NotesLords
    6 Jul 2022· 316 KB

Delegated Powers Memorandum · 2

  • Seafarers' Wages Bill: Supplementary Delegated Powers MemorandumLords
    27 Feb 2023· 204 KB
  • Seafarers' Wages Bill: Delegated Powers MemorandumLords
    11 Jul 2022· 229 KB

Human rights memorandum · 1

  • European Convention on Human Rights MemorandumUnassigned
    6 Jul 2022· 149 KB

Briefing papers · 3

  • Briefing on Progress of the BillCommons
    3 Feb 2023
  • Briefing Paper on the BillCommons
    14 Nov 2022
  • Seafarers’ Wages Bill [HL]Lords
    14 Jul 2022

Amendment Paper · 20

  • Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 7 February 2023Commons
    7 Feb 2023
  • Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 7 February 2023 - large printCommons
    7 Feb 2023
  • Notices of Amendments as at 6 February 2023Commons
    6 Feb 2023
  • Notices of Amendments as at 3 February 2023Commons
    3 Feb 2023
  • Notices of Amendments as at 2 February 2023Commons
    2 Feb 2023
  • Notices of Amendments as at 1 February 2023Commons
    1 Feb 2023
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 17 January 2023Commons
    17 Jan 2023
  • Notices of Amendments as at 16 January 2023Commons
    16 Jan 2023
  • Notices of Amendments as at 13 January 2023Commons
    13 Jan 2023
  • Notices of Amendments as at 11 January 2023Commons
    11 Jan 2023
  • HL Bill 38-R-I Marshalled list for ReportLords
    24 Oct 2022· 100 KB
  • HL Bill 38-R(b) Amendment for ReportLords
    20 Oct 2022· 59 KB
  • HL Bill 38-R(a) Amendment for ReportLords
    18 Oct 2022· 67 KB
  • HL Bill 38-I Marshalled list for Grand CommitteeLords
    10 Oct 2022· 100 KB
  • HL Bill 38(f) Amendment for Grand CommitteeLords
    7 Oct 2022· 58 KB
  • HL Bill 38(e) Amendments for Grand CommitteeLords
    30 Sept 2022· 55 KB
  • HL Bill 38(d) Amendments for Grand CommitteeLords
    26 Sept 2022· 71 KB
  • HL Bill 38(c) Amendments for Grand CommitteeLords
    8 Sept 2022· 79 KB
  • HL Bill 38(b) Amendments for Grand CommitteeLords
    7 Sept 2022· 71 KB
  • HL Bill 38(a) Amendments for Grand CommitteeLords
    6 Sept 2022· 44 KB

Bill proceedings: Commons · 2

  • All proceedings up to 7 February 2023 at Report StageCommons
    7 Feb 2023
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 17 January 2023Commons
    17 Jan 2023

Selection of amendments: Commons · 2

  • Speaker’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - 7 February 2023Commons
    7 Feb 2023
  • Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 17 January 2023Commons
    16 Jan 2023

Written evidence · 3

  • Written evidence submitted by UK Chamber of Shipping (SWB01)Commons
    18 Jan 2023· 172 KB
  • Written evidence submitted by Eurotunnel (SWB02)Commons
    18 Jan 2023
  • Written evidence submitted by International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) (SWB03)Commons
    18 Jan 2023

Select Committee report · 2

  • 16th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform CommitteeLords
    25 Oct 2022
  • 10th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform CommitteeLords
    5 Oct 2022

Will write letters · 2

  • Letter from Baroness Vere to Peers regarding issues raised in the Bill’s report stage debate: the position of Crown Dependencies, and update on the Seafarers' Charter.Unassigned
    5 Nov 2022
  • Letter from Baroness Vere regarding the committee stage debate: follow up on issues raised: amendment tabled to clause 3(4)(a) removing power to make regulations, territorial scope and international law, vessels in scope, employment protections, compliance and enforcement.Unassigned
    21 Oct 2022

Press notices · 1

  • Seafarers' Wages Bill: call for evidenceCommons
    20 Dec 2022

Act of Parliament · 1

  • Seafarers’ Wages Act 2023 (c. 8)Unassigned
    23 Mar 2023

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