Policing and Crime Act 2017

Long title

A Bill to make provision for collaboration between the emergency services; to make provision about the handling of police complaints and other matters relating to police conduct and to make further provision about the Independent Police Complaints Commission; to make provision for super-complaints about policing; to make provision for the investigation of concerns about policing raised by whistle-blowers; to make provision about police discipline; to make provision about police inspection; to make provision about the powers of police civilian staff and police volunteers; to remove the powers of the police to appoint traffic wardens; to enable provision to be made to alter police ranks; to make provision about the Police Federation; to make provision in connection with the replacement of the Association of Chief Police Officers with the National Police Chiefs’ Council; to make provision about the system for bail after arrest but before charge; to make provision to enable greater use of modern technology at police stations; to make other amendments to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984; to amend the powers of the police under the Mental Health Act 1983; to extend the powers of the police in relation to maritime enforcement; to make provision about deputy police and crime commissioners; to make provision to enable changes to the names of police areas; to make provision about the regulation of firearms; to make provision about the licensing of alcohol; to make provision about the implementation and enforcement of financial sanctions; to amend the Police Act 1996 to make further provision about police collaboration; to make provision about the powers of the National Crime Agency; to make provision for requiring arrested persons to provide details of nationality; to make provision for requiring defendants in criminal proceedings to provide details of nationality and other information; to make provision to combat the sexual exploitation of children; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

1. 1st reading· Commons

   10 February 2016 – 10 February 2016

2. 2nd reading· Commons

   7 March 2016 – 7 March 2016

3. Programme motion· Commons

   7 March 2016 – 7 March 2016

4. Money resolution· Commons

   7 March 2016 – 7 March 2016

5. Carry-over motion· Commons

   7 March 2016 – 7 March 2016

6. Committee stage· Commons

   15 March 2016 – 12 April 2016

7. Programme motion· Commons

   26 April 2016 – 26 April 2016

8. Report stage· Commons

   26 April 2016 – 26 April 2016

9. 1st reading· Commons

   19 May 2016 – 19 May 2016

10. 2nd reading· Commons

    19 May 2016 – 19 May 2016

11. Report stage· Commons

    13 June 2016 – 13 June 2016

12. Legislative Grand Committee· Commons

    13 June 2016 – 13 June 2016

13. 3rd reading· Commons

    13 June 2016 – 13 June 2016

14. 1st reading· Lords

    14 June 2016 – 14 June 2016

15. 2nd reading· Lords

    18 July 2016 – 18 July 2016

16. Committee stage· Lords

    14 September 2016 – 16 November 2016

17. Report stage· Lords

    30 November 2016 – 12 December 2016

18. 3rd reading· Lords

    19 December 2016 – 19 December 2016

19. Programme motion· Commons

    10 January 2017 – 10 January 2017

20. Consideration of Lords amendments· Commons

    10 January 2017 – 10 January 2017