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Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill

A Bill to make provision to prevent public bodies from being influenced by political or moral disapproval of foreign states when taking certain economic decisions, subject to certain exceptions; and for connected purposes.

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Progress through Parliament15 stages recorded
Commons
1st reading
19 Jun 2023
Commons
2nd reading
03 Jul 2023
Commons
Programme motion
03 Jul 2023
Commons
Money resolution
03 Jul 2023
Commons
Carry-over motion
03 Jul 2023
Commons
Committee stage
05 Sept 2023
Commons
Programme motion
25 Oct 2023
Commons
Report stage
25 Oct 2023
Commons
1st reading
08 Nov 2023
Commons
2nd reading
08 Nov 2023
Commons
3rd reading
10 Jan 2024
Lords
1st reading
11 Jan 2024
Lords
2nd reading
20 Feb 2024
Commons
Carry-over motion
22 Apr 2024
Lords
Committee stage
20 Mar 2024
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Will write letters
Letter from Lord Roborough to Lord Collins regarding environmental considerations.
application/pdf · 08 May 2024
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Neville-Rolfe to Lord Wallace regarding what is meant by individuals who make the decision for the decision-maker, clarification in the Bill’s Explanatory Notes on individual accountability for breaches of the ban.
application/pdf · 15 Apr 2024
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Neville-Rolfe to Baroness Chapman regarding issues raised during the Committee Stage: clarification in the Explanatory Notes on individual accountability for breaches of the ban, how enforcement authorities would assess whether an individual was making a decision on behalf of a public authority.
application/pdf · 15 Apr 2024
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Neville-Rolfe to Baroness Drake regarding her response to the Constitution Committee report on the Bill: freedom of expression, higher education providers, procedural fairness, financial penalties, devolution.
application/pdf · 15 Mar 2024
Will write letters
Letter from Baroness Neville-Rolfe to Baroness Blackstone clarifying how the Bill distinguishes between Israel, the Occupied Palestine Territories, and the Occupied Golan Heights.
application/pdf · 27 Feb 2024
Briefing papers
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill: HL Bill 38
text/html · 30 Jan 2024
Select Committee report
7th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
text/html · 18 Jan 2024
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 38 Explanatory Notes
text/html · 11 Jan 2024