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Children Act 1989 (Amendment) (Female Genital Mutilation) Act 2019

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 amend the Children Act 1989 to state that proceedings under Section 5A of, and Schedule 2 to, the Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003 are family proceedings

Sponsors · 2

  • Lord Berkeley of KnightonCrossbenchLife peer
  • Zac GoldsmithConservativeRichmond Park

Bill · 3

  • Bill 294 2017-19 (as brought from the Lords)Commons
    20 Nov 2018
  • HL Bill 138 (as amended in Committee)Lords
    26 Oct 2018
  • HL Bill 28 (as introduced)Lords
    3 Jul 2017

Explanatory Notes · 1

  • Bill 294 EN 2017-19Commons
    14 Feb 2019

Briefing papers · 1

  • Briefing Paper for Committee StageCommons
    28 Feb 2019

Amendment Paper · 6

  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 5 March 2019Commons
    5 Mar 2019
  • Notices of Amendments as at 1 March 2019Commons
    4 Mar 2019
  • Notices of Amendments as at 28 February 2019Commons
    1 Mar 2019
  • Notices of Amendments as at 27 February 2019Commons
    28 Feb 2019
  • HL Bill 28-I Marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    24 Oct 2018
  • HL Bill 28(a) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    17 Oct 2018

Bill proceedings: Commons · 2

  • Report Stage Proceedings as at 11 March 2019Commons
    12 Mar 2019
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 5 March 2019Commons
    6 Mar 2019

Selection of amendments: Commons · 1

  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 1Commons
    4 Mar 2019

Act of Parliament · 1

  • Children Act 1989 (Amendment) (Female Genital Mutilation) Act 2019 (c. 10)Unassigned
    15 Mar 2019

Library Notes · 1

  • Children Act 1989 (Amendment) (Female Genital Mutilation) Bill [HL]: Briefing for Lords StagesLords
    16 Jul 2018

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