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Abuse of Public-facing Workers (Offences) Bill

A Bill to make provision for and in connection with offences relating to verbal and physical abuse of public-facing workers in the course of their employment.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Abuse of Public-facing Workers (Offences) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 15 September 2021 by Olivia Blake (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 15 Sep 2021
  2. 2nd reading Commons 6 May 2022

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 29 Apr 2022.