Bill · started in the Commons
Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
A Bill to make provision about victims of criminal conduct and others affected by criminal conduct; about the appointment and functions of advocates for victims of major incidents; about the release of prisoners; about the membership and functions of the Parole Board; to prohibit certain prisoners from forming a marriage or civil partnership; and for connected purposes.
The story so farThe Victims and Prisoners Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 29 March 2023 by Dominic Raab (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024, receiving Royal Assent on 24 May 2024.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading Commons 29 Mar 2023
- 2nd reading Commons 15 May 2023
- Programme motion Commons 15 May 2023
- Money resolution Commons 15 May 2023
- Carry-over motion Commons 15 May 2023
- Committee stage Commons 20 Jun to 11 Jul 2023
- 1st reading Commons 8 Nov 2023
- 2nd reading Commons 8 Nov 2023
- Report stage Commons 4 Dec 2023
- 3rd reading Commons 4 Dec 2023
- 1st reading Lords 6 Dec 2023
- 2nd reading Lords 18 Dec 2023
- Carry-over motion Commons 7 Feb 2024
- Committee stage Lords 24 Jan to 25 Mar 2024
- Report stage Lords 16 Apr to 21 May 2024
- 3rd reading Lords 23 May 2024
- Money resolution Commons 24 May 2024
- Ways and Means resolution Commons 24 May 2024
- Consideration of Lords amendments Commons 24 May 2024
- Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 24 May 2024
- Royal Assent Unassigned 24 May 2024
Votes on this bill
Recorded Commons divisions on this bill, in the order they happened. Each links to who voted which way.
| 4 Dec 2023 | Report Stage: New Clause 10 | 27 to 267 | Rejected |
| 4 Dec 2023 | Report Stage: New Clause 14 | 193 to 279 | Rejected |
| 4 Dec 2023 | Report Stage: New Clause 27 | 246 to 242 | Passed |
| 4 Dec 2023 | Report Stage: Amendment 33 | 190 to 277 | Rejected |
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 12 Nov 2024.