Human rights memorandum (1)
The Government human rights memorandum is prepared by the Government to assist the Joint Committee on Human Rights with its scrutiny of the Bill’s human rights implications.
Bill (with Explanatory Memorandum) (1)
Full text of the Bill as introduced and further versions of the Bill as it is reprinted to include amendments made during its passage through Parliament. The explanatory memorandum, which appears before the text of the bill, explains the bill’s purpose in detail and includes a statement as to the Bill’s compliance with the European Convention on Human Rights.
Petition against alteration (1)
These petitions are in favour of the bill and against amendments proposed by the Promoters or petitioners.
Petition against the Bill (1)
It is open to any individual, group of individuals or organisation ‘directly and specially affected’ by the provisions of a private or hybrid bill to voice their objections in a petition against that bill.
Petitioning guidance (2)
Guidance related to petitioning against the bill.
Transcript of evidence (1)
Full transcripts of the Committee meetings