Mesothelioma Act 2014


What is this Bill?

The Mesothelioma Act 2014 was a Government Bill that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 9 May 2013 and became an Act of Parliament on 30 January 2014.

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 All Bill Debates

This bill has received Royal Assent and has become an Act of Parliament

Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons Completed
Lords Completed
Royal Assent

Latest Key documents

Bill Debate
30/01/2014
Act of Parliament
05/02/2014
Explanatory Note
02/08/2013
Amendment paper
07/01/2014
Impact Assessment
07/05/2013

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

5th February 2014
Act of Parliament
Mesothelioma Act 2014 c.1
30th January 2014
Royal Assent (Commons)
8th January 2014
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Report Stage Proceedings as at 7 January 2014
7th January 2014
3rd reading: House of Commons
7th January 2014
Report stage: House of Commons
7th January 2014
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration on Report (PDF, 8KB)
7th January 2014
Amendment papers
Consideration of Bill as at 7 January 2014
6th January 2014
Briefing papers
Briefing Paper on Bill stages in the Commons
6th January 2014
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 3 January 2014
20th December 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 19 December 2013
20th December 2013
Amendment papers
Provisional Notices of Amendments and Added Names as at 20 December 2013 (PDF, 119KB)
19th December 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 18 December 2013
13th December 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 12 December 2013
12th December 2013
Committee Debate: 4th sitting: House of Commons
12th December 2013
Committee Debate: 3rd sitting: House of Commons
12th December 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 12 December 2013
11th December 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 2 (PDF, 12KB)
11th December 2013
Public Bill Committee and report stage proceedings: Commons
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 10 December 2013
10th December 2013
Committee Debate: 2nd sitting: House of Commons
10th December 2013
Committee Debate: 1st sitting: House of Commons
10th December 2013
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 10 December 2013
9th December 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given up to and including 6 December 2013
9th December 2013
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 1 (PDF, 12KB)
6th December 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 5 December 2013
5th December 2013
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments given on 4 December 2013
2nd December 2013
2nd reading: House of Commons
2nd December 2013
Ways and Means resolution: House of Commons
2nd December 2013
Programme motion: House of Commons
2nd December 2013
Money resolution: House of Commons
29th August 2013
1st reading: House of Commons
2nd August 2013
Bills
Bill 100 2013-14 as brought from the Lords
2nd August 2013
Explanatory Notes
Bill 100 EN 2013-14
22nd July 2013
3rd reading: House of Lords
20th July 2013
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Third Reading
18th July 2013
Bills
HL Bill 41, 2013-2014, as introduced
17th July 2013
Report stage: House of Lords
16th July 2013
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved on Report
12th July 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
10th July 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
5th July 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
29th June 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved on Report
28th June 2013
Amendment papers
Amendment to be moved on Report
10th June 2013
Committee: 2nd sitting: House of Lords
7th June 2013
Amendment papers
Second Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
5th June 2013
Committee: 1st sitting: House of Lords
5th June 2013
Amendment papers
Revised Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
4th June 2013
Amendment papers
Marshalled List of Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
24th May 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
21st May 2013
Amendment papers
Amendments to be moved in Grand Committee
20th May 2013
2nd reading: House of Lords
10th May 2013
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 003 EN 2013-2014, Explanatory Notes to the Bill
10th May 2013
Bills
HL Bill 003, 2013-2014, as introduced
9th May 2013
1st reading: House of Lords
7th May 2013
Impact Assessments
Mesothelioma Payment Scheme (PDF)