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Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) 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).

Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023 (c. 51)
26 October 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.

Bill 367 2022-23 (Lords Amendments)
14 September 2023
Commons
14 July 2023
Lords
6 February 2023
Lords
Bill 28 2022-23 (as introduced)
6 September 2022
Commons
Bill 28 2022-23 (as introduced) - large print
6 September 2022
Commons

Documents to explain the purpose of the Bill.

Bill 367 EN 2022-23 (Lords Amendments)
27 September 2023
Commons
6 February 2023
Lords
Bill 28 EN 2022-23
6 September 2022
Commons
Bill 28 EN 2022-23 - large print
6 September 2022
Commons

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

Selection and Grouping by Wera Hobhouse (Member in charge) 20 October 2023
20 October 2023
Commons
Acting Chairman of Ways and Means’s provisional grouping and selection of Amendments - 3 February 2023
3 February 2023
Commons
Chair’s provisional selection and grouping of amendments in Committee - 23 November 2022
22 November 2022
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.

HL Bill 101 Marshalled list for Committee
12 July 2023
Lords
HL Bill 101(d) Amendment for Committee
21 April 2023
Lords
HL Bill 101(c) Amendments for Committee
19 April 2023
Lords
HL Bill 101(b) Amendments for Committee
12 April 2023
Lords
HL Bill 101(a) Amendments for Committee
11 April 2023
Lords
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 3 February 2023
3 February 2023
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 2 February 2023
2 February 2023
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 31 January 2023
31 January 2023
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 27 January 2023
27 January 2023
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.

Report Stage Proceedings as at 3 February 2023
17 February 2023
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.

Research Briefing on Lords stages and amendments
12 October 2023
Commons
Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill: HL Bill 101
13 March 2023
Lords
Research Briefing on Progress of the Bill
27 January 2023
Commons

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

29th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
10 March 2023
Lords

Occasionally questions put to government Ministers during debates on Bills in either the House of Commons or the House of Lords may be answered by the Minister saying 'I will write to the Hon Member'. Such “will write” replies are not published in Hansard but are placed in the Library of the House concerned and published on the Parliamentary website.

Letter from Baroness Swinburne to Baroness Burt regarding a question raised during the Third Reading of the Bill: resources available to the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) to enable them to advise employers and to enforce the new employer duty.
13 October 2023

Full transcripts

Commons Committee stage

Committee Debates: Compilation PDF of sittings so far
23 November 2022
Commons
23 November 2022
Commons

Link to the relevant section in the Commons Hansard Daily Report

Commons 2nd reading

2nd reading - Commons Hansard link
21 October 2022
Commons

Commons Report stage

3rd reading - Commons Hansard link
6 February 2023
Commons

Commons Consideration of Lords amendments

Consideration of Lords Amendments - Commons Hansard link
20 October 2023
Commons

Lords 1st reading

6 February 2023
Lords

Lords 2nd reading

24 March 2023
Lords

Lords Committee stage

14 July 2023
Lords

Lords Report stage

5 September 2023
Lords

Lords 3rd reading

12 September 2023
Lords

Royal Assent

26 October 2023

Lords 1st reading

Minutes of Proceedings
6 February 2023
Lords

Lords 2nd reading

Minutes of Proceedings
24 March 2023
Lords

Lords Committee stage

Minutes of Proceedings
14 July 2023
Lords

Lords Report stage

Minutes of Proceedings
5 September 2023
Lords

Lords 3rd reading

Minutes of Proceedings
12 September 2023
Lords

Royal Assent

Minutes of Proceedings
26 October 2023