Bill · started in the Commons
Offensive Weapons Bill
A Bill to make provision about the weapons to which section 141 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 applies; and for connected purposes.
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)
The story so farThe Offensive Weapons Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 23 January 2024 by Helen Hayes (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
- 1st reading Commons 23 Jan 2024
- 2nd reading Commons Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 12 Feb 2025.