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Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act 2023

Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)

Originated in the House of Commons, Session 2022-23

Act of Parliament (1)

Full text of the Act of Parliament as passed by Parliament (this is the Act in its original state. The Act may have been amended by another Act and any such amendments are not shown in this version).

Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Act 2023 (c. 33)
20 July 2023

Full text of the Bill as introduced and further versions of the Bill as it is reprinted to incorporate amendments (proposals for change) made during its passage through Parliament.

HL Bill 107 (as brought from the Commons)
27 February 2023
Lords
Bill 022 2022-23 (as introduced)
21 October 2022
Commons
Bill 022 2022-23 (as introduced) - large print
21 October 2022
Commons

Documents to explain the purpose of the Bill.

14 March 2023
Lords
Bill 022 EN 2022-23
21 October 2022
Commons
Bill 022 EN 2022-23 - large print
20 October 2022
Commons

In the House of Commons, amendments are grouped together so that amendments relating to a particular topic or issue are discussed together.

Chair’s selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 7 December 2022
7 December 2022
Commons

The Government provide a delegated powers memorandum for all public (including hybrid) bills to justify the delegation of powers, usually to Ministers, in the bill. For reports of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee, see “Select Committee Reports”.

Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Bill: Delegated Powers Memorandum
27 February 2023
Lords
Delegated Powers Memorandum from Department for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy
6 January 2023
Commons

Full list of amendment papers relating to the Bill. Individual amendment papers will be replaced with consolidated lists before the amendments are discussed. Page and line references in amendment papers refer to the PDF version of the Bill.

Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 7 December 2022
7 December 2022
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 6 December 2022
6 December 2022
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 5 December 2022
5 December 2022
Commons

Details of proceedings in Public Bill Committee or Committee of the whole House, on any report (consideration) stage, and on any consideration of Lords Amendments or any subsequent Lords Messages. The documents contain the text of amendments considered at each sitting and show whether it was agreed to, negatived (not agreed), not called, not moved or withdrawn.

Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 7 December 2022
7 December 2022
Commons

House of Commons Library and House of Lords Library briefing papers aim to be politically impartial, containing factual information as well as a range of opinions on each subject. Briefing papers on Bills are produced before Second Reading and, in the Commons, after Committee Stage.

Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Bill: HL Bill 107
15 March 2023
Lords
Briefing Paper on the Bill
17 February 2023
Commons

The following select committee reports have been identified as relevant to the debate on the Bill.

27th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
3 May 2023
Lords

List of related Impact Assessments

Impact Assesment - Employment Relations
6 January 2023

Full transcripts

Commons Committee stage

Link to the relevant section in the Commons Hansard Daily Report

Commons 3rd reading

3rd reading - Commons Hansard link
24 February 2023
Commons

Lords 1st reading

27 February 2023
Lords

Lords 2nd reading

19 May 2023
Lords

Lords Order of Commitment discharged

13 June 2023
Lords

Lords 3rd reading

14 July 2023
Lords

Royal Assent

20 July 2023

Lords 1st reading

Minutes of Proceedings
27 February 2023
Lords

Lords 2nd reading

Minutes of Proceedings
19 May 2023
Lords

Lords Order of Commitment discharged

Minutes of Proceedings
13 June 2023
Lords

Lords 3rd reading

Minutes of Proceedings
14 July 2023
Lords

Royal Assent

Minutes of Proceedings
20 July 2023