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Latest news on the Rule of Law (Enforcement by Public Authorities) Bill 2019-21

The next stage for this Bill, Second reading, is scheduled to take place on Friday 27 November 2020.

This is a Private Members' Bill and was introduced to Parliament on Tuesday 3 March 2020 under the Ten Minute Rule.

If the text of the Bill is not yet available, please contact its sponsor, Sir Christopher Chope MP, for more information.

Summary of the Rule of Law (Enforcement by Public Authorities) Bill 2019-21

A Bill to require public authorities to exercise their statutory powers to investigate and take enforcement action for breaches of the law; to make provision for sanctions for failing to take such action; and for connected purposes.