Bill · started in the Commons

Gangmasters Licensing (Extension to Construction Industry) Bill

A Bill to apply the provisions of the Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 to the construction industry; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Gangmasters Licensing (Extension to Construction Industry) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 30 June 2010 by Mr David Hamilton (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.

What the bill does

The Bill would amend section 3 of the Gangmasters (Licensing) Act 2004 so that the provisions of the Act would apply to the construction industry.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 30 Jun 2010
  2. 2nd reading Commons 3 Dec 2010

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 May 2012.