Victims and Prisoners Act 2024

Act of Parliament

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

Originated in CommonsCurrently in UnassignedUpdated 12 November 2024

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Long title

A Bill to make provision about victims of criminal conduct and others affected by criminal conduct; about the appointment and functions of advocates for victims of major incidents; about the release of prisoners; about the membership and functions of the Parole Board; to prohibit certain prisoners from forming a marriage or civil partnership; and for connected purposes.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading· Commons

    29 March 2023 – 29 March 2023

  2. 2nd reading· Commons

    15 May 2023 – 15 May 2023

  3. Programme motion· Commons

    15 May 2023 – 15 May 2023

  4. Money resolution· Commons

    15 May 2023 – 15 May 2023

  5. Carry-over motion· Commons

    15 May 2023 – 15 May 2023

  6. Committee stage· Commons

    20 June 2023 – 11 July 2023

  7. 1st reading· Commons

    8 November 2023 – 8 November 2023

  8. 2nd reading· Commons

    8 November 2023 – 8 November 2023

  9. Report stage· Commons

    4 December 2023 – 4 December 2023

  10. 3rd reading· Commons

    4 December 2023 – 4 December 2023

  11. 1st reading· Lords

    6 December 2023 – 6 December 2023

  12. 2nd reading· Lords

    18 December 2023 – 18 December 2023

  13. Carry-over motion· Commons

    7 February 2024 – 7 February 2024

  14. Committee stage· Lords

    24 January 2024 – 25 March 2024

  15. Report stage· Lords

    16 April 2024 – 21 May 2024

  16. 3rd reading· Lords

    23 May 2024 – 23 May 2024

  17. Money resolution· Commons

    24 May 2024 – 24 May 2024

  18. Ways and Means resolution· Commons

    24 May 2024 – 24 May 2024

  19. Consideration of Lords amendments· Commons

    24 May 2024 – 24 May 2024

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

    24 May 2024 – 24 May 2024

Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 3443.