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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 1776

Cultural Property (Armed Conflicts) Act 2017

[As Introduced]
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This Act is designed to protect culturally important items and buildings (like museums, churches, and historical sites) from being damaged, destroyed, or stolen during armed conflicts and wars. It sets out rules and responsibilities to help preserve a country's cultural heritage when fighting occurs.

Presented by Lord Ashton of Hyde
supported by Karen Bradley.
✓ Passed into lawPublicLords
Official Ballot · The People's Chamber

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The people's count15 votes
100% Aye · 150% No · 0
MPs' votePassed without division
No division called, Third Reading carried on the voices.

Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading13 Sept 2016
  • 2nd reading31 Oct 2016
  • Committee stage15 Nov 2016
  • Report stage20 Feb 2017
  • 3rd reading20 Feb 2017

Lords

  • 1st reading19 May 2016
  • 2nd reading6 Jun 2016
  • Committee stage28 Jun 2016
  • Report stage6 Sept 2016
  • 3rd reading13 Sept 2016
Royal Assent23 Feb 2017