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Freedom of Expression (Religion or Belief System) Bill

Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)

Originated in the House of Commons, Session 2024-26

Last updated: 5 May 2026 at 10:55

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Long title

A Bill to make provision about freedom of expression in relation to religion or belief systems; and for connected purposes.

Sponsor

Nick Timothy
Conservative
West Suffolk

Current version of the Bill

Bill 257 2024-25 (as introduced)
8 July 2025
Commons

Bill passage

Bill started in the House of Commons
2nd reading
Committee stage
Report stage
3rd reading
Bill in the House of Lords
1st reading
2nd reading
Committee stage
Report stage
3rd reading
Final stages
Consideration of amendments
Royal Assent
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