UK Parliament
Session 2003-04
House of Commons publications on the internet
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Public Bills before Parliament

Listed below are the titles of public bills now before Parliament which are available in full text on this site. Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons indicates bills in the House of Commons, Red Lozenge indicates bills in the House of Lords those in the House of Lords. Bills which start in the House of Lords have [HL] in their title and Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent indicates bills that have received Royal Assent. At the head of each bill is a note of the stage which the bill has reached in its passage through Parliament.

Amendments currently proposed to bills in the House of Lords or the House of Commons can be found under each bill separately.

A complete list of public bills introduced in Parliament in the current session, together with information about their progress through Parliament, can be found in the Weekly Information Bulletin. Bills which have been passed by both Houses and have received Royal Assent as Acts of Parliament are available in full text here.

Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Age-Related Payments Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Red Lozenge indicates bills in the House of Lords Air Traffic Emissions Reduction Bill [HL]
      Amendments
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Anti-social Behaviour Bill
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Appropriation Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Armed Forces (Pensions and Compensation) Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site
Red Lozenge indicates bills in the House of Lords Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill [HL]
      Amendments
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Cardiac Risk in the Young (Screening) Bill
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Carers (Equal Opportunities) Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Child Trust Funds Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Children Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Children's Food Bill
Red Lozenge indicates bills in the House of Lords Christmas Day (Trading) Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Cinemas (Rural Areas) Bill
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Civil Contingencies Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Civil Partnership Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Civil Service Bill
Red Lozenge indicates bills in the House of Lords Civil Service (No. 2) Bill [HL] - formerly known as the Executive Powers and Civil Service Bill
      Amendments
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Consolidated Fund Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Consolidated Fund (Appropriation) Bill This bill has received Royal Assent as the Appropriation Act 2004 and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Consolidated Fund (No. 2) Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Red Lozenge indicates bills in the House of Lords Constitution for Europe (Referendum) Bill [HL]
      Amendments
Red Lozenge indicates bills in the House of Lords Constitutional Reform Bill [HL]
      Explanatory Notes (to previous print of the bill)
      Amendments
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Criminal Justice (Justifiable Conduct) Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Crown Employment (Nationality) Bill
Explanatory Notes
      Amendments
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Directors' and Employees' Pensions (Provision of Information) Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Disposals of Public Land and Property (Design Competitions) Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Domestic Energy Efficiency Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Domestic Tradable Quotas (Carbon Emissions) Bill
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Doorstep Selling (Property Repairs) Bill
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Employment Relations Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Energy Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons European Communities (Deregulation) Bill
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent European Parliamentary and Local Elections (Pilots) Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Red Lozenge indicates bills in the House of Lords Executive Powers and Civil Service Bill [HL] - see Civil Service (No. 2) Bill [HL]
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Finance Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Fire and Rescue Services Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Fireworks (Amendment) Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Fisheries Jurisdiction Bill
Red Lozenge indicates bills in the House of Lords Fishery Limits (United Kingdom) Bill [HL]
      Amendments
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Fishery Limits (United Kingdom) (No. 2) Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Food in Schools Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Food Justice Strategy Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Food Labelling Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Foundation for Unclaimed Assets Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Gambling Bill
Explanatory Notes
      Amendments
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Gangmasters (Licensing) Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Gender Recognition Bill [HL] This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Genetically Modified Organisms Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Harbours Bill [HL]
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Health and Safety at Work (Offences) Bill
Explanatory Notes
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Health Protection Agency Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Higher Education Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Highways (Obstruction by Body Corporate) Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Horserace Betting and Olympic Lottery Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Housing Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Human Rights Act 1998 (Making of Remedial Orders) Amendment Bill [HL]
Explanatory Notes
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Human Tissue Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Hunting Bill  This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Independent Milk Ombudsman, etc. Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Interest Rates (Limits on Charges) Bill [HL]
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill [HL] This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Legislation (Memoranda of European Derivation) Bill
Red Lozenge indicates bills in the House of Lords Life Peerages (Residency for Taxation Purposes) Bill [HL]
      Amendments
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Lighter Evenings Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Local Land Charges (Fees) Bill
Explanatory Notes
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Marine Wildlife Conservation Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Mental Capacity Bill
      Explanatory Notes (to previous print of bill)
      Amendments
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Motor Vehicle Insurance Disc Bill
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent National Insurance Contributions and Statutory Payments Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Northern Ireland (Severe Learning Disability) Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Older People's Commissioners Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Organ Donation (Presumed Consent and Safeguards) Bill
Red Lozenge indicates bills in the House of Lords Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (Amendment) Bill [HL]
      Amendments
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Patents Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Pensions Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Performance of Companies and Government Departments (Reporting) Bill
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Planning and Compulsory Purchase Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Power Supply (Compensation for Erroneous Transfer) Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Prepared Foods (Provision of Information) Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Prevention of Homelessness Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Promotion of Volunteering Bill
      Amendments
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Property Repairs (Prohibition of Cold-calling) Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Protective Headgear for Young Cyclists Bill
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Public Audit (Wales) Bill [HL] This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Referendums (Thresholds) Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Regulation of Hormone Disrupting Chemicals Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Restricted Byways Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Retirement Income Reform Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Rights of Way (Amendment) Bill
Explanatory Notes
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Rite of Passage (Welcoming and Coming of Age) Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons School Transport Bill
Explanatory Notes
      Amendments
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Scottish Parliament (Constituencies) Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Sex Discrimination (Clubs and Other Private Associations) Bill
      Amendments
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Sleep Apnoea Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Smoking in Public Places (Wales) Bill [HL]
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Sovereignty of Parliament (European Communities) Bill
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Statute Law (Repeals) Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Sustainable and Secure Buildings Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Telecommunications Masts (Need and Safety Tests) Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Telecommunications Masts (Registration) Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Telecommunications (Permitted Development Rights) (Amendment) Bill
Red Lozenge indicates bills in the House of Lords Tobacco Smoking (Public Places and Workplaces) Bill [HL]
      Amendments
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Town and Country Planning (Enforcement Notices and Stop Notices) Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Town and Country Planning (Telecommunications Masts) Bill
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Trade Unions (Political Funds) Reform Bill
Grey Circle indicates bills that have received Royal Assent Traffic Management Bill This bill has received Royal Assent and the Act can be found on Office of Public Sector Information site.
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Trespassers on Land (Liability for Damage and Eviction) Bill
Red Lozenge indicates bills in the House of Lords Wild Mammals (Protection) (Amendment) Bill [HL]
      Amendments
Green Square indicates bills in the House of Commons Wild Mammals (Protection) (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill

 
Bills in Session 2002-03

 
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