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Bill · started in the Commons

Protection of Children (Publicity) Bill

A Bill to prevent the exploitation by parents of their children by means of seeking publicity, primarily for the purpose of financial gain, in respect of the actions of such children; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Protection of Children (Publicity) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 28 April 2009 by Mrs Jacqui Lait (Conservative). 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 28 Apr 2009
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 8 Sep 2009.