https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 To make provision for the making of orders for securing the anonymity of witnesses in criminal proceedings. Copyright 2026, Houses of Parliament Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:06:28 +0100 https://bills-api.parliament.uk/Rss/bills/327 Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 Sitting Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008: House of Commons 1st reading Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:05:42 Z 1st reading https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 Sitting Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008: House of Commons 2nd reading Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:05:42 Z 2nd reading https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 Sitting Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008: House of Commons Committee stage Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:05:42 Z Committee stage https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 Sitting Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008: House of Commons Report stage Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:05:42 Z Report stage https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 Sitting Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008: House of Commons 3rd reading Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:05:42 Z 3rd reading https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 Sitting Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008: House of Lords 1st reading Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:05:42 Z 1st reading https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 Sitting Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008: House of Lords 2nd reading Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:05:42 Z 2nd reading https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 Sitting Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008: House of Lords Committee stage Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:05:42 Z Committee stage https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 Sitting Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008: House of Lords Report stage Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:05:42 Z Report stage https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 Sitting Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008: House of Lords 3rd reading Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:05:42 Z 3rd reading https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 Sitting Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008: House of Commons Consideration of Lords amendments Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:05:42 Z Consideration of Lords amendments https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/327 Sitting Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008: Royal Assent Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:05:42 Z Royal Assent https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200708/cmbills/134/08134.i-i.html https://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200708/cmbills/134/08134.i-i.html Publication Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008: Bill as introduced - 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