Animal Welfare (Sentience) Act 2022
Act of ParliamentThis bill passed all stages in both Houses and received Royal Assent.
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Long title
A Bill to make provision for an Animal Sentience Committee with functions relating to the effect of government policy on the welfare of animals as sentient beings
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading· Lords
13 May 2021 – 13 May 2021
- 2nd reading· Lords
16 June 2021 – 16 June 2021
- Committee stage· Lords
6 July 2021 – 20 July 2021
- Report stage· Lords
6 December 2021 – 6 December 2021
- 3rd reading· Lords
13 December 2021 – 13 December 2021
- 1st reading· Commons
14 December 2021 – 14 December 2021
- 2nd reading· Commons
18 January 2022 – 18 January 2022
- Money resolution· Commons
18 January 2022 – 18 January 2022
- Programme motion· Commons
18 January 2022 – 18 January 2022
- Committee stage· Commons
10 February 2022 – 10 February 2022
- Programme motion· Commons
14 March 2022 – 14 March 2022
- Report stage· Commons
14 March 2022 – 14 March 2022
- 3rd reading· Commons
14 March 2022 – 14 March 2022
- Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons· Lords
7 April 2022 – 7 April 2022
- Royal Assent· Unassigned
28 April 2022 – 28 April 2022
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 2867.