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Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill [HL]


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1st reading
Tuesday 16th June 2026

(1 month, 1 week ago)

Lords Chamber
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First Reading
15:36
A Bill to make provision about the misuse of litigation to suppress freedom of expression.
Baroness Stowell of Beeston Portrait Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Con)
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My Lords, I declare that I have received support in preparing this Bill from the UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition, the Media Lawyers Association and the News Media Association.

The Bill was introduced by Baroness Stowell of Beeston, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
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