UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1230
Capital Punishment Bill
[As Introduced]
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This bill proposes reintroducing capital punishment (the death penalty) in the United Kingdom. The UK abolished capital punishment in 1998, and this bill would attempt to change that by allowing courts to sentence people to death for serious crimes.
Presented by Mr Philip Hollobone.
HybridLords1st reading
Official Ballot · Open Govt
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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
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Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading24 Jun 2013
- 2nd reading