Ten Minute Bills (PMBs) of the 2023-24 Session


33 Bills Previous Event


A Bill to make provision for the annual approval by the House of Commons of maximum numbers in respect of immigration and asylum; to provide that asylum may only be granted to individuals identified as refugees by the UN Refugee Agency, other than in specified circumstances; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 22nd May 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to establish national policy guidelines in respect of children with a parent in prison, including for the identification of the children of prisoners at the point of sentence and for accountability for providing support to the children of prisoners; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 21st May 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to provide for a power to require a person to grant access to their digital devices in the course of a lawful inspection under the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 where there is a reasonable suspicion that the device may contain child sexual abuse material; to provide that refusal to grant such access constitutes an offence; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 15th May 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to make provision about monitoring and reporting of water quality in bathing water sites in coastal areas; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 14th May 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to remove exemptions from requirements to provide access or services to a person who is accompanied by an assistance dog; to make the undertaking of disability equality training in relation to assistance dogs a condition of holding a licence to drive a taxi or private hire vehicle; to prohibit the parking of motor vehicles on pavements and footpaths; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 8th May 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to make provision about licences issued to new drivers for the period of six months after the issuing of the licence, for the purpose of increasing safety for road users; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 7th May 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to amend section 7A of the Road Traffic Act 1988 to provide that a specimen of blood may be subjected to a laboratory test without the permission of the person from whom it was taken; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 1st May 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to require local authorities to adopt public amenities in certain circumstances where specified minimum standards are met; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 30th April 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to require local authorities to maintain a register of heritage public houses in their area and to make provision in connection with the compilation and maintenance of such registers; to make provision relating to planning applications in respect of public houses on such a register; to place restrictions on the sale of heritage public houses; to make provision relating to the nomination of heritage public houses as assets of community value; to make provision about the listing of heritage public houses; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 24th April 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to make provision about screening for neurodivergent conditions in primary schools; to make provision about teacher training relating to neurodivergent conditions; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 23rd April 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to make provision about the maximum noise levels of fireworks which may be sold to the public; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 17th April 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to provide for the prohibition of the sale in England of horticultural peat by the end of 2024; to provide for certain exemptions from that prohibition; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 16th April 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to make provision about the advertising of waste disposal services; to require local authorities to issue fixed penalty notices under section 34 of the Environment Act 1990 in certain circumstances; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 26th March 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to amend the Scotland Act 1998 to grant to the Scottish Parliament legislative competence in respect of the role and functions of the Scottish Law Officers; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 2nd Reading
Friday 22nd March 2024

A Bill to provide for a statutory code of conduct for Ministers of the Crown; for a statutory code of conduct for Members of the House of Commons and Members of the House of Lords; for a statutory code of conduct for councillors in England; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 20th March 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to require suppliers and retailers of fish and related products to establish and implement due diligence systems to ensure that those products are not obtained from illegal or unsustainable fishing; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 19th March 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to transfer the power to designate sites of special scientific interest from Natural England to the Secretary of State; to make provision about the exercise of that power by the Secretary of State; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 13th March 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to require providers of electronic communications networks to allow their customers to access certain public sector websites free of charge; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 12th March 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to make provision for the purpose of enabling certain mortgage borrowers to switch to a new mortgage arrangement; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Monday 11th March 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to make provision about the scrutiny and approval by Parliament of appointments to senior civil service roles; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 5th March 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to set a target for the number of glioblastoma patients who take part in clinical trials each year; to require training for medical oncologists to include training relating to brain cancers; to provide that any drug that has been licensed for use on tumours must be trialled on people with brain tumours; to make provision in relation to neuro-oncology multidisciplinary teams in the NHS, including a requirement that each such team must include a medical oncologist; to require manufacturers of drugs licensed to treat tumours to make those drugs available in specified circumstances for clinical trials relating to brain tumours; to make provision about the application of funding caps on funding for multi-drug treatments for glioblastoma brain tumours; to make provision about the processes for funding of drugs intended for the treatment of glioblastoma; to make provision about the management of drug trial data, for the purpose of increasing the quality of data relating to glioblastoma patients; to make provision about reviewing the allocation of existing funding for brain tumour research by the National Institute for Health and Care Research; to make provision about the direct referral of patients by optometrists to accident and emergency departments for the purpose of diagnosing brain tumours; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 28th February 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to publish proposals for a scheme in which graduates of specified university courses may be exempt from requirements to repay a student loan, in full or in part, provided that they are employed in the United Kingdom in a relevant sector for a minimum time period; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 27th February 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to expand the list of sporting events that must be made available for broadcast by free-to-air television channels to include all qualifying matches played by the Scotland men’s and women’s national football teams in the World Cup and the UEFA European Football Championship; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 20th February 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to publish proposals for a compensation scheme for women born between 6 April 1950 and 5 April 1960 inclusive who have been affected by increases in the state pension age; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 7th February 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to publish proposals for a social tariff for energy.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 6th February 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to require police officers and certain employees of police forces to declare a membership of or affiliation to certain types of society and organisation; to require such declarations to be accompanied by a statement relating to that membership; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 31st January 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to make provision about the training of teachers in relation to the early identification of autism; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 30th January 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to make provision about speeding offences on roads to which a 20mph limit applies; to make provision about the enforcement of moving traffic offences; to require 24 hour staffing of works on specified public roads; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 24th January 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to make provision about the weapons to which section 141 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 applies; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 23rd January 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to establish the right to breathe clean air; to require the Secretary of State to achieve and maintain clean air in England; to involve the UK Health Security Agency in setting and reviewing pollutants and their limits; to enhance the powers, duties and functions of various agencies and authorities in relation to air pollution; to establish the Citizens’ Commission for Clean Air with powers to institute or intervene in legal proceedings; to require the Secretary of State and the relevant national authorities to apply environmental principles in carrying out their duties under this Act and the clean air enactments; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Wednesday 17th January 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to make provision to require every school to have access to a qualified mental health professional; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 9th January 2024
(Read Debate)

A Bill to pardon miners convicted of certain offences committed during the 1984–85 miners' strike.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - 1st Reading
Tuesday 19th December 2023

A Bill to amend the Scotland Act 1998 to transfer the power to legislate for a Scottish independence referendum to the Scottish Parliament; to provide that that power may only be exercised where the Scottish public has demonstrated its support for the holding of such a referendum; to provide that no such referendum may be held sooner than seven years after the previous such referendum; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%

Last Event - None