Public Authority Algorithmic and Automated Decision-Making Systems Bill [HL]

Lords bill Private Members' Bill (Lords ballot) 2025-26

A Private Members' Bill introduced in the House of Lords through ballot. Some Lords PMBs do progress to law, particularly on technical, non-partisan matters.

First reading Ā· Commons
Sponsor
Lord Clement-Jones (Liberal Democrat)
Introduced
9 September 2024
Last activity
7 February 2025
About this bill

A Bill to regulate the use of automated and algorithmic tools in decision-making processes in the public sector; to require public authorities to complete an impact assessment of automated and algorithmic decision-making systems; to ensure the adoption of transparency standards for such systems; and for connected purposes.

Parliamentary stages

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Lords
ā— First reading 9 Sep 2024
ā—‹ Second reading 13 Dec 2024
ā—‹ Order Of Commitment Discharged 20 Jan 2025
ā—‹ Third reading 7 Feb 2025
Commons
ā—‹ First reading
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