Investigatory Powers Act 2016
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 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
- 1st reading· Commons
1 March 2016 – 1 March 2016
- 2nd reading· Commons
15 March 2016 – 15 March 2016
- Programme motion· Commons
15 March 2016 – 15 March 2016
- Money resolution· Commons
15 March 2016 – 15 March 2016
- Ways and Means resolution· Commons
15 March 2016 – 15 March 2016
- Carry-over motion· Commons
15 March 2016 – 15 March 2016
- Committee stage· Commons
24 March 2016 – 3 May 2016
- 1st reading· Commons
19 May 2016 – 19 May 2016
- 2nd reading· Commons
19 May 2016 – 19 May 2016
- Programme motion· Commons
6 June 2016 – 6 June 2016
- Report stage· Commons
6 June 2016 – 7 June 2016
- 3rd reading· Commons
7 June 2016 – 7 June 2016
- 1st reading· Lords
8 June 2016 – 8 June 2016
- 2nd reading· Lords
27 June 2016 – 27 June 2016
- Committee stage· Lords
11 July 2016 – 12 September 2016
- Report stage· Lords
11 October 2016 – 19 October 2016
- 3rd reading· Lords
31 October 2016 – 31 October 2016
- Programme motion· Commons
1 November 2016 – 1 November 2016
- Consideration of Lords amendments· Commons
1 November 2016 – 1 November 2016
- Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons· Lords
2 November 2016 – 2 November 2016
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 1749.