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Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007
Summary
This Act created a new independent organisation called the UK Statistics Authority to make sure official statistics (like population figures and economic data) are trustworthy and not biased. It also improved how births, deaths, and marriages are recorded across the UK to make the system more efficient and reliable.
A vote to support means
- —Supporting this Act means backing better quality official statistics and a more reliable system for registering births, deaths, and marriages. It helps the public by making sure the government has accurate information to make good decisions about services like schools and hospitals.
A vote to oppose means
- —People might worry about how their personal information is used when registering births, deaths, and marriages. Others could be concerned about the cost of creating a new independent statistics body, or fear that statistics might still be influenced by political pressure.
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Bill Passage
Commons
- 1st reading21 Nov 2006
- 2nd reading8 Jan 2007
- Committee stage16 Jan 2007
- Report stage13 Mar 2007
- 3rd reading13 Mar 2007
Lords
- 1st reading14 Mar 2007
- 2nd reading26 Mar 2007
- Committee stage24 Apr 2007
- Report stage18 Jun 2007
- 3rd reading25 Jun 2007
Royal Assent26 Jul 2007
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