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Bill · started in the Lords

Asset Freezing (Compensation) Bill [HL]

A Bill to make provision for the imposing of restrictions on assets owned by persons involved in conduct that gives support and assistance to terrorist organisations in the United Kingdom for the purpose of securing compensation for citizens of the United Kingdom affected by such conduct

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Asset Freezing (Compensation) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 26 June 2017 by Lord Empey (Ulster Unionist Party). 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 Lords 26 Jun 2017
  2. 2nd reading Lords 27 Oct 2017
  3. Order of Commitment discharged Lords 24 Jan 2018
  4. 3rd reading Lords 7 Feb 2018
  5. 1st reading Commons 7 Feb 2018
  6. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 26 Apr 2021.