Genocide Determination Bill [HL]
A Bill to provide for the High Court in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and the Court of Session in Scotland to make preliminary determinations of genocide or the serious risk of genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide; for the referral of such determinations to relevant international courts or organisations; for response to reports on genocide; and for connected purposes.
Legislative progress
Lords
4 Jun 2026
1st reading
Lords
17 Jul 2026
2nd reading
Lords
Committee stage
Bill documents
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Bill Lords 4 Jun 2026HL Bill 13 (as introduced)
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Briefing papers Lords 13 Jul 2026Genocide Determination Bill [HL]: HL Bill 13 of 2026–27
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Select Committee report Lords 21 Jul 20267th Report of the Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee
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Amendment Paper Lords 1 Sep 2026HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments – 1 September 2026
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Amendment Paper Lords 2 Sep 2026HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments – 2 September 2026
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Amendment Paper Lords 3 Sep 2026HL Bill 13 - Running list of amendments - 3 September 2026
Chamber debates
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Hansard 17 Jul 2026
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Hansard 4 Jun 2026
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Hansard 4 Dec 2023
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Hansard 28 Oct 2022
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Hansard 8 Jun 2022
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Hansard 5 Feb 2020
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Hansard 21 Oct 2019
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Hansard 13 Jul 2017
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Hansard 13 Jun 2016