Employment Bill 2022-23
make provision about employment rights, including the right to request more predictable terms and conditions of work; to amend the definition of worker; and for connected purposes.
Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)
The Employment Bill was a Ten Minute Rule Bill tabled by Steven Bonnar.
Is this Bill currently before Parliament?No. This Bill is not under active consideration by Parliament, as it was introduced during the previous 2022-23 Session.
Whose idea is this Bill?As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an MP (Steven Bonnar), not the Government.
What type of Bill is this?A Ten Minute Rule Bill is a process of tabling a bill, where an MP has 10 minutes to advocate for their legislation to the Commons and the Minister responsible.
So is this going to become a law?No. This Bill did not complete it's passage before the Session completed and is no longer before Parliament. However, it may have been re-introduced under a similar name in a subsequent Session.
Would you like to know more?See these Glossary articles for more information: Ten Minute Rule Bill, Private Members Bill, Process of a Bill
Supporters: Stephen Flynn (SNP), Mhairi Black (SNP), Colum Eastwood (SDLP), Amy Callaghan (SNP), Jim Shannon (DUP), Patricia Gibson (SNP), Dave Doogan (SNP), Pete Wishart (SNP), Owen Thompson (SNP), Chris Stephens (SNP)
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Next Event: There is no future stage currently scheduled for this bill
Last Event: Tuesday 6th December 2022 - 1st reading (Commons)
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