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Publications and Debates

Date Type Title
14th January 2025 Bill Bill 055 2024-25 (as introduced)
21st October 2024 1st reading

Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 2024-26 mentioned

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17 Jun 2026, 1:31 p.m. - House of Commons
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Calendar
Wednesday 8th May 2024 9 a.m.
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill - Debate
Subject: To consider the Bill
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Wednesday 8th May 2024 9 a.m.
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill - Debate
Subject: To consider the Bill
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Parliamentary Debates
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill [HL]
2 speeches (28 words)
1st reading
Tuesday 16th June 2026 - Lords Chamber
Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation
44 speeches (20,578 words)
Thursday 21st November 2024 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Justice
Mentions:
1: Kieran Mullan (Con - Bexhill and Battle) Parliament the former Member for Caerphilly, Wayne David, introduced the strategic litigation against public participation Bill - Link to Speech

Bills Presented
0 speeches (None words)
Monday 21st October 2024 - Commons Chamber
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill
67 speeches (13,725 words)
Committee stage: 1st sitting
Wednesday 8th May 2024 - Public Bill Committees
Ministry of Justice
Oral Answers to Questions
141 speeches (10,786 words)
Tuesday 26th March 2024 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Justice
Mentions:
1: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) project being nominated by the public.I was pleased to support the important Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill - Link to Speech
2: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) The Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill, which was tabled by my hon. - Link to Speech

Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill
25 speeches (9,745 words)
2nd reading
Friday 23rd February 2024 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Justice


Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 16th June 2026
Correspondence - Letter from the Chair to Rt Hon David Lammy MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Ministry of Justice, dated 16 June 2026

Communications and Digital Committee

Found: sincerely, Baroness Keeley Chair, Communications and Digital Committee 4 Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill

Friday 4th July 2025
Written Evidence - Frances Gibb
ROL0111 - Rule of Law

Rule of Law - Constitution Committee

Found: Wayne David MP introduced the Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill in February 2024

Wednesday 29th May 2024
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2023-24

Committee of Selection

Found: Bill Committees Resolved , That the Com mittee appoint Members to the Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill

Wednesday 29th May 2024
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2023-24 (to 22 May 2024)

Committee of Selection

Found: Public Bill Committees Resolved, That the Committee appoint Members to the Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill

Tuesday 14th May 2024
Correspondence - Letter from the Chair to Rt Hon Alex Chalk KC MP, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, Ministry of Justice, dated 14 May 2024

Communications and Digital Committee

Found: 24 January 2023; Oral evidence , 31 March 2022 2 Private Members’ Bill: Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill

Wednesday 20th March 2024
Written Evidence - Queen Mary University of London School of Law
DED0017 - Defending Democracy

Defending Democracy - National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)

Found: It is encouraging that The Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill recently passed



Parliamentary Research
SLAPPs: Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation - CBP-9962
Feb. 21 2024

Found: commonslibrary.parli ament.uk 1 Summary On 23 February the Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill



Bills and Acts
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 2026-27
Presented by John Whittingdale (Conservative - Maldon)
Private Members' Bill - Ballot Bill

A Bill to make provision about the use of litigation to suppress freedom of speech.

Commons - 20%

Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 2026-27
Presented by Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Conservative - Life peer)
Private Members' Bill - Lords

A Bill to make provision about the misuse of litigation to suppress freedom of expression.

Commons - 20%

Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill [HL] 2026-27
Presented by Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Conservative - Life peer)
Private Members' Bill - Lords

A Bill to make provision about the misuse of litigation to suppress freedom of expression.

Lords - 20%



Bill Documents
May. 10 2024
Bill 216 2023-24 (as amended in Public Bill Committee) - large print
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 2023-24
Bill

Found: Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill EXPLANA TORY NOTES Explanatory notes

May. 10 2024
Bill 216 2023-24 (as amended in Public Bill Committee)
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 2023-24
Bill

Found: Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill [AS AMENDED IN PUBLIC BILL COMMITTEE]

May. 08 2024
Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 8 May 2024
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 2023-24
Bill proceedings: Commons

Found: Committee Stage: Wednesday 8 May 2024 Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill

May. 08 2024
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 8 May 2024
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Committee Stage: Wednesday 8 May 2024 Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill

May. 07 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 7 May 2024
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Committee Stage: Tuesday 7 May 2024 Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill

May. 03 2024
Notices of Amendments as at 3 May 2024
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 2023-24
Amendment Paper

Found: Committee Stage: Friday 3 May 2024 Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill (

Feb. 21 2024
Briefing Paper on the Bill
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 2023-24
Briefing papers

Found: commonslibrary.parli ament.uk 1 Summary On 23 February the Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill

Feb. 20 2024
Bill 21 EN 2023-24
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 2023-24
Explanatory Notes

Found: Bill 21–EN 58/4 STRATEGIC LITIGATION AGAINST PUBLIC PARTICIPATION BILL EXPLANATOR Y NOTES

Feb. 20 2024
Bill 21 EN 2023-24 - large print
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 2023-24
Explanatory Notes

Found: Bill 21–EN 58/4 STRATEGIC LITIGATION AGAINST PUBLIC PARTICIPATION BILL EXPLANATOR Y NOTES

Feb. 15 2024
Bill 21 2023-24 - large print
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 2023-24
Bill

Found: Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill EXPLANATORY NOTES Explanatory notes to the Bill

Feb. 15 2024
Bill 21 2023-24 (as introduced)
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 2023-24
Bill

Found: Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill EXPLANA TORY NOTES Explanatory notes



Department Publications - News and Communications
Friday 23rd February 2024
Ministry of Justice
Source Page: Government backs bill to end intimidatory SLAPPs lawsuits stifling free speech
Document: Government backs bill to end intimidatory SLAPPs lawsuits stifling free speech (webpage)

Found: The Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill, put forward by Wayne David MP, will end this




Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill 2024-26 mentioned in Scottish results


Scottish Parliamentary Debates
Continued Petitions
119 speeches (82,222 words)
Wednesday 17th April 2024 - Committee
Mentions:
1: Carlaw, Jackson (Con - Eastwood) The submission reiterates her support for the petition and notes that the Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill - Link to Speech
2: Ewing, Fergus (SNP - Inverness and Nairn) It has also announced its support for a private member’s bill, the Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill - Link to Speech