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Defamation Act (Act 2013)

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    • Impact Assessmentno file

  2. 1st readingCommons

    1 sitting
    Bill introduced in the Commons by
    New bill textAs introduced
    • Formal sittingnot recorded in Hansard
    • Briefing Paper on Second Readingno file

  5. 2nd readingCommons

    • Programme motion
    1 sitting · 1 debate · 203 speeches · 36 speakers
    Lord Clarke of NottinghamSir Robert BucklandSadiq KhanSir Michael EllisPaul FarrellyIan PaisleyMr Jonathan DjanoglyGuy OppermanSir Jacob Rees-MoggAmber RuddDr Julian HuppertMr David LammyHelen GoodmanNeil Carmichael+22

  6. Committee stageCommons

    3 sittings
    New bill textAs amended in Public Bill Committee
    • Formal sittingnot recorded in Hansard
    • Formal sittingnot recorded in Hansard
    • Formal sittingnot recorded in Hansard
    • A version of the bill showing changes made in committeeno file
    • Committee Stage Reportno file

  9. Report stageCommons

    1 sitting · 1 debate · 99 speeches · 21 speakers
    Simon HughesSir Peter BottomleySir Jeremy WrightLord GarnierPaul FarrellyMr Denis MacShaneRobert FlelloJohn McDonnellHelen GrantJohn BercowLord GraylingSadiq KhanSir Bob RussellBaroness Primarolo+7
    New bill textAs brought from the Commons

  10. 3rd readingCommons

    Taken in this debate

  12. 1st readingLords

    1 sitting · 1 debate

  13. 2nd readingLords

    1 sitting · 1 debate · 20 speeches · 18 speakers
    Lord McNallyBaroness BakewellBaroness Hayter of Kentish TownBaroness O'Neill of BengarveLord BewLord Black of BrentwoodLord Browne of LadytonLord Hunt of ChestertonLord Lester of Herne HillLord Lloyd of BerwickLord Marks of Henley-on-ThamesLord MawhinneyLord Morris of AberavonLord Phillips of Sudbury+4

  14. Committee stageLords

    4 sittings · 4 debates · 397 speeches · 32 speakers
    Lord Phillips of SudburyLord Lester of Herne HillLord McNallyLord MawhinneyLord Browne of LadytonBaroness Hayter of Kentish TownLord May of OxfordLord Ahmad of WimbledonLord LucasLord Marks of Henley-on-ThamesLord FaulksLord TriesmanLord SkelmersdaleLord Lloyd of Berwick+18
    New bill textAs amended in Grand Committee

  15. Report stageLords

    2 sittings · 2 debates · 118 speeches · 33 speakers
    Lord Lester of Herne HillLord McNallyLord Phillips of SudburyLord Browne of LadytonBaroness Hayter of Kentish TownLord Ahmad of WimbledonBaroness BoothroydLord FaulksLord Hunt of WirralLord PuttnamLord Black of BrentwoodLord LucasBaroness Jay of PaddingtonBaroness O'Neill of Bengarve+19
    New bill textAs amended on Report

  16. 3rd readingLords

    1 sitting · 1 debate · 3 speeches · 3 speakers
    Lord FowlerLord McNallyLord Taverne

  18. Consideration of Lords amendmentsCommons

    • Programme motion
    1 sitting · 1 debate · 66 speeches · 10 speakers
    Helen GrantLord GarnierSadiq KhanPaul FarrellyDr Julian HuppertSir Peter BottomleyJohn BercowSimon HughesDr Sarah WollastonMr Nigel Evans

  20. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasonsLords

    1 sitting · 1 debate · 26 speeches · 9 speakers
    Baroness Hayter of Kentish TownLord McNallyLord Lester of Herne HillLord FaulksLord BewLord Mackay of ClashfernLord May of OxfordLord Phillips of SudburyViscount Colville of Culross

  21. Consideration of Lords amendmentsCommons

    1 sitting · 1 debate · 32 speeches · 6 speakers
    Lord GarnierSir Peter BottomleyHelen GrantRobert FlelloSimon HughesHelen Goodman

  23. Queen Elizabeth IIQueen Elizabeth II grants Royal Assent, and merges this bill into law

  24. Act publishedDefamation Actc. 26View on legislation.gov.uk ↗