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Latest news on the Automated Facial Recognition Technology (Moratorium and Review) Bill [HL] 2019-21

First reading took place on 4 February. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.

Second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - is yet to be scheduled.

Summary of the Automated Facial Recognition Technology (Moratorium and Review) Bill [HL] 2019-21

A bill to prohibit the use of automated facial recognition technology in public places and to provide for a review of its use