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National Security (State Threats) Act 2026

Government Bill

Originated in the House of Commons, Session 2026-27

Bill (9)

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 109 2026-27 (Lords Amendments) - pdf
1 July 2026
Commons
Bill 109 2026-27 (Lords Amendments) - large print - pdf
1 July 2026
Commons
Bill 109 2026-27 (Lords Amendments) - xml download
1 July 2026
Commons
18 June 2026
Lords
Bill 012 2026-27 (as introduced) - pdf
9 June 2026
Commons
Bill 012 2026-27 (introduced) - large print - pdf
9 June 2026
Commons
Bill 012 2026-27 (as introduced) - xml
9 June 2026
Commons
Bill 012 2026-27 (introduced) - html
9 June 2026
Commons

Documents to explain the purpose of the Bill.

Bill 109 EN 2026-27 - pdf
6 July 2026
Commons
Bill 109 EN 2026-27 - large print - pdf
6 July 2026
Commons
18 June 2026
Lords
Bill 012 EN 2026-27 - pdf
9 June 2026
Commons
Bill 012 EN 2026-27 - large print - pdf
9 June 2026
Commons

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

Grouping of Lords Amendments by Secretary Shabana Mahmood
6 July 2026
Commons
Chairman of Ways and Means’s provisional grouping and selection of amendments
17 June 2026
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”.

Delegated Powers Memorandum from the Home Office
9 June 2026
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 35-I(b) Manuscript amendment for Committee (Supplementary to the Marshalled List)
30 June 2026
Lords
HL Bill 35-I(a) Amendments for Committee (Supplementary to the Marshalled List)
29 June 2026
Lords
HL Bill 35-I Marshalled list for Committee
26 June 2026
Lords
HL Bill 35 Running list of amendments – 25 June 2026
25 June 2026
Lords
HL Bill 35 Running list of amendments – 24 June 2026
24 June 2026
Lords
Committee of the whole House Amendments as at 17 June 2026
17 June 2026
Commons
Committee of the whole House Amendments as at 17 June 2026 - large print
17 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 16 June 2026
16 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 16 June 2026 - large print
16 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 15 June 2026
15 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 15 June 2026 - large print
15 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 12 June 2026
12 June 2026
Commons
Notices of Amendments as at 12 June 2026 - large print
12 June 2026
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.

Proceedings on Consideration of Lords Amendments as at 6 July 2026
6 July 2026
Commons
Committee of the whole House Proceedings as at 17 June 2026
17 June 2026
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.

National Security (State Threats) Bill: HL Bill 35 of 2026–27
19 June 2026
Lords
The National Security (State Threats) Bill
15 June 2026
Commons

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

Letter from Lord Hanson of Flint, Minister of State to Lord Strathclyde, Chair of the Constitution Committee responding to the Committee's report on the National Security (State Threats) Bill
22 July 2026
Lords
3rd Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
26 June 2026
Lords
2nd Report of the Constitution Committee
25 June 2026
Lords

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.

Memorandum from the Home Office to the Joint Committee on Human Rights
9 June 2026
Commons

List of related Impact Assessments

Impact assessment from the Home Office
8 July 2026

Link to the relevant section in the Commons Hansard Daily Report

Commons Allocation of time motion

Allocation of time motion - Commons Hansard link
17 June 2026
Commons

Commons 2nd reading

2nd reading - Commons Hansard link
17 June 2026
Commons

Commons Committee of the whole House

Committee of the whole House - Commons Hansard link
17 June 2026
Commons

Commons 3rd reading

3rd reading - Commons Hansard link
17 June 2026
Commons

Commons Allocation of time motion

Allocation of Time (No. 2) Motion - Commons Hansard link
6 July 2026
Commons

Commons Consideration of Lords amendments

Consideration of Lords Amendments - Commons Hansard link
6 July 2026
Commons

Lords 1st reading

18 June 2026
Lords

Lords 2nd reading

23 June 2026
Lords

Lords Committee stage

30 June 2026
Lords

Lords Report stage

30 June 2026
Lords

Lords 3rd reading

30 June 2026
Lords

Royal Assent

8 July 2026

Lords 1st reading

Minutes of Proceedings
18 June 2026
Lords

Lords 2nd reading

Minutes of Proceedings
23 June 2026
Lords

Lords Committee stage

Minutes of Proceedings
30 June 2026
Lords

Lords Report stage

Minutes of Proceedings
30 June 2026
Lords

Lords 3rd reading

Minutes of Proceedings
30 June 2026
Lords

Royal Assent

Minutes of Proceedings
8 July 2026