Lords private members' bills
17 July 2015
The House of Lords considered three private members' bills on Friday 17 July. The bills cover sports grounds, online safety and constitutional conventions.
A private member's bill is a type of public bill (that affects the public). Private members' bills must go through the same set of procedures as other public bills.
Accessible Sports Grounds Bill
A bill to define laws around the greater accessibility of sports grounds.
Find out more about the Accessible Sports Grounds Bill
Online Safety Bill
A bill to promote online safety:
- to require internet service providers and mobile phone operators to provide an internet service that excludes adult content
- to require electronic device manufacturers to provide a means of filtering internet content
- to make provision for parents to be educated about online safety
- for the regulation of harmful material through on-demand programme services.
Find out more about the Online Safety Bill
Constitutional Convention Bill
The Bill seeks to establish a convention to consider the constitution of the UK.
Find out more about the Constitutional Convention Bill
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