Digital Economy Act 2017

Act of Parliament

This bill passed all stages in both Houses and received Royal Assent.

Originated in CommonsCurrently in UnassignedUpdated 11 May 2017

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Long title

A Bill To make provision about electronic communications infrastructure and services; to provide for restricting access to online pornography; to make provision about protection of intellectual property in connection with electronic communications; to make provision about data-sharing; to make provision about functions of OFCOM in relation to the BBC; to provide for determination by the BBC of age-related TV licence fee concessions; to make provision about the regulation of direct marketing; to make other provision about OFCOM and its functions; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    5 July 2016 – 5 July 2016

  2. 2nd reading· Commons

    13 September 2016 – 13 September 2016

  3. Programme motion· Commons

    13 September 2016 – 13 September 2016

  4. Ways and Means resolution· Commons

    13 September 2016 – 13 September 2016

  5. Money resolution· Commons

    13 September 2016 – 13 September 2016

  6. Committee stage· Commons

    11 October 2016 – 1 November 2016

  7. Programme motion· Commons

    18 October 2016 – 18 October 2016

  8. Programme motion· Commons

    28 November 2016 – 28 November 2016

  9. Report stage· Commons

    28 November 2016 – 28 November 2016

  10. Legislative Grand Committee· Commons

    28 November 2016 – 28 November 2016

  11. 3rd reading· Commons

    28 November 2016 – 28 November 2016

  12. 1st reading· Lords

    29 November 2016 – 29 November 2016

  13. 2nd reading· Lords

    13 December 2016 – 13 December 2016

  14. Committee stage· Lords

    31 January 2017 – 8 February 2017

  15. Report stage· Lords

    22 February 2017 – 29 March 2017

  16. 3rd reading· Lords

    5 April 2017 – 5 April 2017

  17. Ways and Means resolution· Commons

    26 April 2017 – 26 April 2017

  18. Consideration of Lords amendments· Commons

    26 April 2017 – 26 April 2017

  19. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons· Lords

    27 April 2017 – 27 April 2017

  20. Royal Assent· Unassigned

    27 April 2017 – 27 April 2017

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 1859.