United Kingdom · Bill · Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)
Bill 3406
Defamation, Privacy, Freedom of Expression, Data Protection, Legal Services and Private Investigators Bill
Introduced
24 January 2023
Last action
24 January 2023 · 1st reading
Status
2nd reading
Sponsors
Bob Seely
Subjects
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Source updated
31 October 2023
Summary
A Bill to make provision about defamation; to make provision about costs awarded in civil cases; to make provision about the application of the rights to privacy and to freedom of expression in civil cases on matters of public interest; to make provision about the regulation of lawyers acting in civil cases; to make provision about data protection; to make provision for the regulation of private investigators; to make provision for the purpose of reducing the use of lawsuits for strategic purposes; and for connected purposes.
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Timeline
24 January 2023
1st reading
Commons · 1st reading
Source: Commons
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Sponsors
- Bob Seely · Conservative · Commons
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Sources
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- Official source: https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/3406
- Open data entity: https://bills-api.parliament.uk/api/v1/Bills/3406
- uk · 3406 · source updated 31 October 2023