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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1522

Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015

[As Introduced]
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This Act gives the UK government and police stronger powers to prevent terrorism. It includes measures like monitoring suspected terrorists, stopping people at borders, and requiring some organizations to report concerning behavior. It aims to catch potential threats before attacks happen.

Presented by Mrs Theresa May
supported by Lord Bates.
✓ Passed into lawPublicLords
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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' vote524 MPs
36% Ayes · 18964% Noes · 335
The democratic gap

64% , a wide gap

Outcome mismatch, the public would pass this bill, but Parliament rejected it.

Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading26 Nov 2014
  • 2nd reading2 Dec 2014
  • Committee stage9 Dec 2014
  • Report stage6 Jan 2015
  • 3rd reading7 Jan 2015

Lords

  • 1st reading7 Jan 2015
  • 2nd reading13 Jan 2015
  • Committee stage20 Jan 2015
  • Report stage2 Feb 2015
  • 3rd reading9 Feb 2015
Royal Assent12 Feb 2015