Corporate Accountability and Safeguarding of Adults from Abuse and Neglect Bill
In progressCurrently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.
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Long title
A Bill to hold corporations criminally accountable for abuse and neglect in care settings; to make provision to compel any person or organisation to supply information to Adult Safeguarding Boards; and to introduce a new offence of corporate neglect whereby a corporate body can be found guilty if the way in which its activities are managed or organised by its board or senior management is a substantial element in the existence or possible occurrence of abuse or neglect.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading· Commons
16 January 2013 – 16 January 2013
- 2nd reading· Commons
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 1131.