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Human Rights Act 1998 (Meaning of Public Authority) Bill

Clarify the meaning of “public authority” in section 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Human Rights Act 1998 (Meaning of Public Authority) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 9 January 2007 by Mr Andrew Dismore (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 9 Jan 2007
  2. 2nd reading Commons 15 Jun to 29 Jun 2007

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 26 Oct 2007.