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Automated Facial Recognition Technology (Moratorium and Review) Bill [HL]

A Bill to prohibit the use of automated facial recognition technology in public places and to provide for a review of its use

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)

The story so farThe Automated Facial Recognition Technology (Moratorium and Review) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 4 February 2020 by Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat). It is now at second reading in the House of Lords. 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 4 Feb 2020
  2. 2nd reading Lords Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 5 May 2021.