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Lord Bird

United Kingdom · Official source

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  • Crossbench · Lords · present
  • · Lords · 30 October 2015 – present

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Bill· Private Members' Bill (Starting in the House of Lords)Bill 3928open

Ministry for Poverty Prevention Bill [HL]

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 29 January 2025

A Bill to make provision for establishing a new government Ministry, the Ministry for Poverty Prevention; to make provision for the objectives and powers of that Ministry; to make provision that the Ministry can only be abolished or combined with another department by an Act of Parliament; to make provision for reporting requirements on the Ministry’s work; to make provision for a power to create binding poverty reduction targets; to make provision for a reporting system for all government spending in relation to poverty; and for connected purposes.

Bill· Private Members' Bill (Starting in the House of Lords)Bill 3698open

Ministry for Poverty Prevention Bill [HL]

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 March 2024

A Bill to make provision for establishing a new government Ministry, the Ministry for Poverty Prevention; to make provision for the objectives and powers of that Ministry; to make provision that the Ministry can only be abolished or combined with another department by an Act of Parliament; to make provision for reporting requirements on the Ministry’s work; to make provision for a power to create binding poverty reduction targets; and for connected purposes.

Bill· Private Members' Bill (Starting in the House of Lords)Bill 3315open

Wellbeing of Future Generations Bill [HL]

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 July 2022

A Bill to make provision for a public consultation to inform a set of national wellbeing goals; to require public bodies to act in pursuit of the United Kingdom’s environmental, social, economic and cultural wellbeing by meeting wellbeing objectives, publishing future generations impact assessments and accounting for preventative spending; to establish a futures and forecasting report; to establish a Commission for Future Generations for the United Kingdom; to extend the duty of the Office of Budget Responsibility to consider wellbeing and the future generations principle in their work; to add onto a Minister in each government department's portfolio a duty to promote the future generations principle across government policy; to establish a Joint Parliamentary Committee on Future Generations; and for connected purposes.

Law· Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)Bill 3200enacted

Offenders (Day of Release from Detention) Act 2023

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 June 2022

A Bill to make provision about the days on which offenders are released from detention; and for connected purposes.

Bill· Private Members' Bill (Starting in the House of Lords)Bill 2869open

Wellbeing of Future Generations Bill [HL]

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 May 2021

A Bill to make provision for a public consultation to inform a set of national wellbeing goals; to require public bodies to act in pursuit of the United Kingdom’s environmental, social, economic and cultural wellbeing by meeting wellbeing objectives, publishing future generations impact assessments and accounting for preventative spending; to establish a futures and forecasting report; to establish a Commission for Future Generations for the United Kingdom; to extend the duty of the Office of Budget Responsibility to consider wellbeing and the future generations principle in their work; to add onto a Minister in each government department's portfolio a duty to promote the future generations principle across government policy; to establish a Joint Parliamentary Committee on Future Generations; and for connected purposes

Bill· Private Members' Bill (Starting in the House of Lords)Bill 2531open

Wellbeing of Future Generations Bill [HL]

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 8 January 2020

A Bill to make provision for requiring public bodies to act in pursuit of the United Kingdom’s environmental, social, economic and cultural wellbeing by meeting wellbeing objectives, publishing future generations impact assessments, accounting for preventative spending, and through public services contracts; to establish a Commissioner for Future Generations for the United Kingdom; to establish a Joint Parliamentary Committee on Future Generations; to require companies to consider the impact of their activities on the United Kingdom’s wellbeing; and for connected purposes

Bill· Private Members' Bill (Starting in the House of Lords)Bill 2477open

Well-being of Future Generations Bill [HL]

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2019

A Bill to make provision for requiring public bodies to act in pursuit of the environmental, social, economic and cultural well-being of the United Kingdom in a way that accords with the Future Generations principle; to require public bodies to establish and meet well-being objectives and report on these and their actions; to require public bodies to publish Future Generations impact assessments and account for preventative spending; to establish a Commissioner for Future Generations for the United Kingdom to advise, assist and oversee public bodies in doing things in accordance with this Act; to provide for the establishment of a Joint Parliamentary Committee on Future Generations; and for connected purposes

Bill· Private Members' Bill (Starting in the House of Lords)Bill 2005open

Creditworthiness Assessment Bill [HL]

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 28 June 2017

A Bill to require certain matters to be taken into account when assessing a borrower’s creditworthiness