Counter-Terrorism Legislation Bill

Government bill

13 April 2021

This omnibus bill will amend the Terrorism Suppression Act 2002, the Search and Surveillance Act 2012, and the Terrorism Suppression (Control Orders) Act 2019 by implementing a single broad policy to better prevent and respond to terrorism and associated activities by ensuring designation, offence, and control order provisions apply effectively to conduct that is, or that creates, an unacceptable risk of terrorism and associated activities.

Voting method

Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.

Procedural notes

Extended sittings used

Extended sittings were used to progress this bill. Learn more about extended sittings

  • Introduced on 13 April 2021
  • 1st reading on 5 May 2021
  • 2nd reading on 21 September 2021
  • 3rd reading on 29 September 2021
  • Royal assent on 4 October 2021

Member responsible

Kris Faafoi

Kris Faafoi

Former Labour Party List MP

Votes

1st reading

Passed

Reading date: 5 May 2021

No vote breakdown is recorded on WhereTheyStand for this reading. Other votes may appear in Hansard.

2nd reading

Passed

21 September 2021

party vote

98Aye
22No
0Abstain
0Absent

3rd reading

Passed

29 September 2021

party vote

98Aye
22No
0Abstain
0Absent

Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.

Bill details last synced on 23 March 2023 at 12:02 am.