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Bill
Child Sexual Abuse Material (Digital Devices) Bill 2023-24

Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)
Summary

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.


Bill
Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022

Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)
Summary

A Bill to make provision about the minimum age for marriage and civil partnership; and for connected purposes.


Bill
Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) (No.2) Bill 2019-21

Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)
Summary

A Bill to revoke parental or judicial consent which permits the marriage or civil partnership of a child and to criminalise child marriage or civil partnership under the age of 18; and for connected purposes.


Bill
Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill 2017-19

Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)
Summary

The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress. A Bill to raise the minimum age of consent to marriage or civil partnership to eighteen; and for connected purposes.