Universal Credit Sanctions (Zero Hours Contracts) Bill

Commons bill Private Members' Bill (Presentation) 2024-25

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Second reading · Commons
Sponsor
Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party)
Introduced
11 December 2023
Last activity
11 December 2023
About this bill

A Bill to amend the Welfare Reform Act 2012 to provide that a Universal Credit claimant may not be sanctioned for refusing work on a zero hours contract; and for connected purposes.

Parliamentary stages

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Commons
First reading 11 Dec 2023
Second reading
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