Investigatory Powers Act 2016

Act of Parliament

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

Originated in CommonsCurrently in UnassignedUpdated 2 December 2016

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Long title

A Bill to make provision about the interception of communications, equipment interference and the acquisition and retention of communications data, bulk personal datasets and other information; to make provision about the treatment of material held as a result of such interception, equipment interference or acquisition or retention; to establish the Investigatory Powers Commissioner and other Judicial Commissioners and make provision about them and other oversight arrangements; to make further provision about investigatory powers and national security; to amend sections 3 and 5 of the Intelligence Services Act 1994; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    1 March 2016 – 1 March 2016

  2. 2nd reading· Commons

    15 March 2016 – 15 March 2016

  3. Programme motion· Commons

    15 March 2016 – 15 March 2016

  4. Money resolution· Commons

    15 March 2016 – 15 March 2016

  5. Ways and Means resolution· Commons

    15 March 2016 – 15 March 2016

  6. Carry-over motion· Commons

    15 March 2016 – 15 March 2016

  7. Committee stage· Commons

    24 March 2016 – 3 May 2016

  8. 1st reading· Commons

    19 May 2016 – 19 May 2016

  9. 2nd reading· Commons

    19 May 2016 – 19 May 2016

  10. Programme motion· Commons

    6 June 2016 – 6 June 2016

  11. Report stage· Commons

    6 June 2016 – 7 June 2016

  12. 3rd reading· Commons

    7 June 2016 – 7 June 2016

  13. 1st reading· Lords

    8 June 2016 – 8 June 2016

  14. 2nd reading· Lords

    27 June 2016 – 27 June 2016

  15. Committee stage· Lords

    11 July 2016 – 12 September 2016

  16. Report stage· Lords

    11 October 2016 – 19 October 2016

  17. 3rd reading· Lords

    31 October 2016 – 31 October 2016

  18. Programme motion· Commons

    1 November 2016 – 1 November 2016

  19. Consideration of Lords amendments· Commons

    1 November 2016 – 1 November 2016

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

    2 November 2016 – 2 November 2016

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 1749.