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Courts and Tribunals Bill

A Bill to Make provision in relation to criminal courts in England and Wales; to make provision about the leadership of tribunals; to amend section 1 of the Children Act 1989 to remove the presumption relating to the involvement of parents in the life of a child; and for connected purposes.

The story so farThe Courts and Tribunals Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 25 February 2026 by Mr David Lammy (Labour). It is now at report stage in the House of Commons. Report stage gives the whole chamber a chance to make further amendments before the final third reading vote.

Sponsor

• Mr David Lammy Labour Primary sponsor

Progress through Parliament

Votes on this bill

Recorded Commons divisions on this bill, in the order they happened. Each links to who voted which way.

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 29 Jun 2026.