Identity Documents Act 2010
This bill received Royal Assent on the 21 December 2010.
Government Bill
(Home Office)
What is this Bill?
The Identity Documents Act 2010 was a Government Bill that became an Act of Parliament.
Is this Bill currently before Parliament?No. This Bill was introduced on 26 May 2010 and became an Act of Parliament on 21 December 2010.
Whose idea is this Bill?Government Bills implement the legislative agenda of the Government. This agenda, and the Bills that will implement it, are outlined in the Queen's Speech at the Session's State Opening of Parliament.
How can I find out exactly what this Bill does?The most straightforward information is contained in the initial Explanatory Notes for the Bill.
Would you like to know more?See these Glossary articles for more information: Act of Parliament, Government Bills, Process of a Bill
Official Bill Page Initial Explanatory Notes Initial Briefing papers
This bill has received Royal Assent and has become an Act of Parliament
Bill Progession through Parliament
Latest Key documents
Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages
21st December 2010
Consideration of Commons amendmentsPing Pong (Lords)
21st December 2010
Royal Assent (Commons)
21st December 2010
Amendment papers
Marshalled List for Consideration of Commons Reason
16th December 2010
Bills
HL Bill 35 2010-11 (Commons Disagreement and Reason)
14th December 2010
Consideration of Lords amendmentsPing Pong (Commons)
25th November 2010
Explanatory Notes
Bill 113 en - 2010-11 (Explanatory Notes on Lords amendment)
25th November 2010
Bills
Bill 113 2010-11 (Lords amendments to)
24th November 2010
3rd reading (Lords)
18th November 2010
Bills
HL Bill 29 2010-11 as brought from the Commons
17th November 2010
Report stage (Lords)
16th November 2010
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report as at 15 November 2010
15th November 2010
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved on Report as at 12 November 2010
12th November 2010
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved on Report as at 11 November 2010
3rd November 2010
Committee stage:Committee: 2nd sitting (Lords)
2nd November 2010
Amendment papers
Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee as at 1 November 2010
1st November 2010
Committee stage:Committee: 1st sitting (Lords)
29th October 2010
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee as at 28 October 2010
27th October 2010
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee as at 26 October 2010
18th October 2010
2nd reading (Lords)
14th October 2010
Briefing papers
Library Note 2010/024 (PDF, 157KB)
5th October 2010
1st reading (Lords)
30th September 2010
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 19 EN 2010-11 (PDF, 1MB)
17th September 2010
Bills
HL Bill 19 2010-11 as brought from the Commons
16th September 2010
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings 15 September 2010
15th September 2010
3rd reading (Commons)
15th September 2010
Report stage (Commons)
15th September 2010
Programme motion (No. 2)
15th September 2010
Selection of amendments: Commons
Amendments on Report (PDF, 10KB)
14th September 2010
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 13 September 2010
9th September 2010
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 8 September 2010
18th August 2010
Briefing papers
Research Paper on the Identity Documents Bill: Committee Stage Report
7th July 2010
Written evidence
Memorandum submitted by Gareth Hamilton (ID 13)
7th July 2010
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 6 July 2010
7th July 2010
Written evidence
Memorandum submitted by Mr. David Williams (ID 12)
7th July 2010
Written evidence
Memorandum submitted by Andrew Watson (ID 11)
7th July 2010
Written evidence
Memorandum submitted by Nicholas Hodder (ID 14)
7th July 2010
Written evidence
Memorandum submitted by Liberty (ID 15)
6th July 2010
Committee stage 5th Sitting (Commons)
6th July 2010
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendment as at 6 July 2010
5th July 2010
Selection of amendments: Commons
Amendments in Committee: Selection 2 (PDF, 11KB)
2nd July 2010
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 1 July 2010
1st July 2010
Committee stage 4th Sitting (Commons)
1st July 2010
Committee stage 3rd Sitting (Commons)
1st July 2010
Written evidence
Memorandum submitted by The Information Commissioner’s Office (ID 09)
1st July 2010
Written evidence
Memorandum from the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission (ID 10)
1st July 2010
Written evidence
Memorandum submitted by David Moss (ID 08)
1st July 2010
Written evidence
Memorandum submitted by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (ID 07)
1st July 2010
Written evidence
Memorandum submitted by Manchester Airports Group Plc (ID 06)
1st July 2010
Written evidence
Memorandum submitted by Gillian Bradley (ID 05)
1st July 2010
Written evidence
Memorandum submitted by London School of Economics and Political Science Identity Project (ID 04)
1st July 2010
Written evidence
Memorandum submitted by Mr. Daniel Paul Fuller (ID 03)
1st July 2010
Written evidence
Memorandum submitted by Dr David Barnard-Wills (ID 02)
1st July 2010
Written evidence
Memorandum submitted by JUSTICE (ID 01)
1st July 2010
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 1 July 2010
30th June 2010
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at Tuesday 29 June 2010
30th June 2010
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee amendments given on Tuesday 29 June 2010
30th June 2010
Selection of amendments: Commons
Amendments in Committee: Selection 1 (PDF, 79KB)
29th June 2010
Committee stage: 2nd sitting (Commons)
29th June 2010
Committee stage: 1st sitting (Commons)
29th June 2010
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee amendments as at 29 June 2010
28th June 2010
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 25 June 2010
25th June 2010
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 24 June 2010
9th June 2010
2nd reading (Commons)
9th June 2010
Programme motion
27th May 2010
Explanatory Notes
Bill 1 10-11
27th May 2010
Bills
Bill 1 10-11
26th May 2010
1st reading (Commons)
26th May 2010
Impact Assessments
Impact Assessment (PDF, 4MB)