The People's Chamber
ISSUE 80
JUN 19-25, 2026
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The full bill · Parliament publications

Consular Assistance Bill

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 for a right to consular assistance for British citizens abroad in cases where there has been, or where there is a risk of, a breach of human rights, denial of access to legal representation, or torture or other human rights abuses; and for connected purposes.

Sponsors · 1

  • Christine JardineLiberal DemocratEdinburgh West

Bill · 1

  • Bill 048 2023-24 (as introduced)Commons
    28 Feb 2024

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