Public Authority Algorithmic and Automated Decision-Making Systems Bill [HL] 2024-26
regulate the use of automated and algorithmic tools in decision-making processes in the public sector; to require public authorities to complete an impact assessment of automated and algorithmic decision-making systems; to ensure the adoption of transparency standards for such systems; and for connected purposes.
Private Members' Bill (Starting in the House of Lords)
The Public Authority Algorithmic and Automated Decision-Making Systems Bill [HL] is a Lords Private Members' Bill tabled by Lord Clement-Jones.
Is this Bill currently before Parliament?Yes. This Bill was introduced on 09 September 2024 and is currently before Parliament.
Whose idea is this Bill?As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an Member of the House of Lords (Lord Clement-Jones), not the Government.
What type of Bill is this?Lords Private Members' Bills can be tabled by any member, at any time during the Session. A number of Lords may win ballot slots to receive precedence in the Lords.
So is this going to become a law?Lords PMBs are extremely unlikely to become law. Unless the Bill receives unanimous support from MPs and can pass 2nd Reading in the Commons without debate, it will not proceed further in the Bill process.
Would you like to know more?See these Glossary articles for more information: Private Members Bill, Process of a Bill
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Next Event: There is no future stage currently scheduled for this bill
Last Event: Friday 13th December 2024 - 2nd reading (Lords)
Bill Progession through Parliament