Bill · Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)
Bill 4102
Silica Dust (Exposure) Bill
Original
Introduced
17 March 2026
Last action
17 March 2026 · 1st reading
Status
2nd reading
Sponsors
Liz Jarvis
Subjects
Discovery layer
Source updated
6 May 2026
Summary
A Bill to make provision about the prevention, monitoring and reporting of silicosis and other lung diseases caused by occupational exposure to silica dust; to make provision about a programme of screening for silicosis; to introduce certain requirements and prohibitions on working practices associated with exposure to silica dust, including a prohibition on the dry-cutting of high-silica engineered stone; to make provision about the role of the Health and Safety Executive in relation to occupational exposure to silica dust; and for connected purposes.
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Timeline
17 March 2026
1st reading
Commons · 1st reading
Source: Commons
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- Liz Jarvis · Liberal Democrat · Commons
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- Official source: https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/4102
- Open data entity: https://bills-api.parliament.uk/api/v1/Bills/4102
- uk · 4102 · source updated 6 May 2026