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41 ingested laws from United Kingdom in 2024. Walk years back as far as this source still publishes.

Law· Government BillBill 3909enacted

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2024

A Bill to make provision about the safeguarding and welfare of children; about support for children in care or leaving care; about regulation of care workers; about regulation of establishments and agencies under Part 2 of the Care Standards Act 2000; about employment of children; about breakfast club provision and school uniform; about allergy safety in schools; about attendance of children at school; about regulation of independent educational institutions; about inspections of schools and colleges; about teacher misconduct; about Academies and teachers at Academies; repealing section 128 of the Education Act 2002; about school places and admissions; about establishing new schools; and for connected purposes.

Law· Government BillBill 3910enacted

Bus Services Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2024

A bill to make provision about local and school bus services; and for connected purposes.

Law· Government BillBill 3887enacted

Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Act

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 November 2024

A Bill to make provision for, and in connection with, the introduction of higher non-domestic rating multipliers as regards large business hereditaments, and lower non-domestic rating multipliers as regards retail, hospitality and leisure hereditaments, in England and for the removal of charitable relief from non-domestic rates for private schools in England.

Law· Government BillBill 3884enacted

Mental Health Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024

A Bill to make provision to amend the Mental Health Act 1983 in relation to mentally disordered persons; and for connected purposes.

Law· Government BillBill 3882enacted

Financial Assistance to Ukraine Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024

A Bill to make provision for loans or other financial assistance to be provided to, or for the benefit of, the government of Ukraine.

Law· Government BillBill 3873enacted

Finance Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024

A Bill to make provision about finance.

Law· Government BillBill 3881enacted

Armed Forces Commissioner Act

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 6 November 2024

A Bill to establish, and confer functions on, the Armed Forces Commissioner; to abolish the office of Service Complaints Ombudsman; and for connected purposes.

Law· Government BillBill 3879enacted

Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 November 2024

A Bill to make provision about the supply of tobacco, vapes and other products, including provision prohibiting the sale of tobacco to people born on or after 1 January 2009 and provision about the licensing of retail sales and the registration of retailers; to enable product and information requirements to be imposed in connection with tobacco, vapes and other products; to control the advertising and promotion of tobacco, vapes and other products; and to make provision about smoke-free places, vape-free places and heated tobacco-free places.

Law· Government BillBill 3832enacted

Football Governance Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 October 2024

A bill to establish the Independent Football Regulator; to make provision for the licensing of football clubs; to make provision about the distribution of revenue received by organisers of football competitions; and for connected purposes.

Law· Government BillBill 3825enacted

Data (Use and Access) Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 23 October 2024

A bill to make provision about access to customer data and business data; to make provision about services consisting of the use of information to ascertain and verify facts about individuals; to make provision about the recording and sharing, and keeping of registers, of information relating to apparatus in streets; to make provision about the keeping and maintenance of registers of births and deaths; to make provision for the regulation of the processing of information relating to identified or identifiable living individuals; to make provision about privacy and electronic communications; to establish the Information Commission; to make provision about information standards for health and social care; to make provision about the grant of smart meter communication licences; to make provision about the disclosure of information to improve public service delivery; to make provision about the retention of information by providers of internet services in connection with investigations into child deaths; to make provision about providing information for purposes related to the carrying out of independent research into online safety matters; to make provision about the retention of biometric data; to make provision about services for the provision of electronic signatures, electronic seals and other trust services; to make provision about the creation and solicitation of purported intimate images and for connected purposes.

Law· Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)Bill 3810enacted

Secure 16 to 19 Academies Act 2026

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2024

A Bill to make provision about the notice period for termination of funding agreements for secure 16 to 19 Academies; to make provision about the Secretary of State’s duty to consider the impact on existing educational institutions when it is proposed to establish or expand a secure 16 to 19 Academy; and to alter the consultation question required when it is proposed to establish or expand a secure 16 to 19 Academy.

Law· Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)Bill 3821enacted

Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Act

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 21 October 2024

A Bill to make provision changing the law about the offence of livestock worrying, including changes to what constitutes an offence and increased powers for investigation of suspected offences; and for connected purposes.

Law· Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)Bill 3786enacted

Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Act 2026

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2024

A Bill to create an offence of unauthorised entry at football matches for which a football banning order can be imposed following conviction.

Law· Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)Bill 3787enacted

Space Industry (Indemnities) Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2024

A Bill to require operator licences authorising the carrying out of spaceflight activities to specify the licensee's indemnity limit.

Law· Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)Bill 3779enacted

Rare Cancers Act 2026

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2024

A Bill to make provision to incentivise research and investment into the treatment of rare types of cancer; and for connected purposes.

Law· Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)Bill 3783enacted

Licensing Hours Extensions Act 2026

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2024

A Bill to amend the Licensing Act 2003 so that licensing hours Orders can be made by negative resolution statutory instrument.

Law· Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)Bill 3790enacted

Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Act

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2024

A Bill to make provision for and in connection with restricting the importation and non-commercial movement of dogs, cats and ferrets.

Law· Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)Bill 3785enacted

Absent Voting (Elections in Scotland and Wales) Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 October 2024

A Bill to make provision about absent voting in connection with local government elections in Scotland and Wales, elections to the Scottish Parliament and elections to Senedd Cymru; and for connected purposes.

Law· Government BillBill 3737enacted

Employment Rights Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 10 October 2024

A Bill to make provision to amend the law relating to employment rights; to make provision about procedure for handling redundancies; to make provision about the treatment of workers involved in the supply of services under certain public contracts; to provide for duties to be imposed on employers in relation to equality; to amend the definition of “employment business” in the Employment Agencies Act 1973; to provide for the establishment of the School Support Staff Negotiating Body and the Social Care Negotiating Bodies; to amend the Seafarers’ Wages Act 2023; to make provision for the implementation of international agreements relating to maritime employment; to make provision about trade unions, industrial action, employers’ associations and the functions of the Certification Officer; to make provision about the enforcement of legislation relating to the labour market; and for connected purposes.

Law· Government BillBill 3765enacted

Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 September 2024

A Bill to require persons with control of certain premises or events to take steps to reduce the vulnerability of the premises or event to, and the risk of physical harm to individuals arising from, acts of terrorism; to confer related functions on the Security Industry Authority; to limit the disclosure of information about licensed premises that is likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism; and for connected purposes.

Law· Government BillBill 3764enacted

Renters’ Rights Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 September 2024

A Bill to make provision changing the law about rented homes, including provision abolishing fixed term assured tenancies and assured shorthold tenancies; imposing obligations on landlords and others in relation to rented homes and temporary and supported accommodation; and for connected purposes.

Law· Government BillBill 3766enacted

Property (Digital Assets etc) Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 11 September 2024

A Bill to make provision about the types of things that are not prevented from being objects of personal property rights.

Law· Government BillBill 3755enacted

House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 5 September 2024

A Bill to remove the remaining connection between hereditary peerage and membership of the House of Lords; to make provision about resignation from the House of Lords; to abolish the jurisdiction of the House of Lords in relation to claims to hereditary peerages; and for connected purposes.

Law· Government BillBill 3751enacted

Water (Special Measures) Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 September 2024

A Bill to make provision about the regulation, governance and special administration of water companies.

Law· Government BillBill 3752enacted

Product Regulation and Metrology Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 September 2024

A Bill to make provision about the marketing or use of products in the United Kingdom; about units of measurement and the quantities in which goods are marketed in the United Kingdom; and for connected purposes.

Law· Government BillBill 3738enacted

Great British Energy Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 July 2024

A Bill to make provision about Great British Energy.

Law· Government BillBill 3739enacted

Crown Estate Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 July 2024

A Bill to amend the Crown Estate Act 1961.

Law· Government BillBill 3736enacted

Supply and Appropriation (Main Estimates) Act 2024

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 July 2024

A Bill to authorise the use of resources for the year ending with 31 March 2025; to authorise both the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund and the application of income for that year; and to appropriate the supply authorised for that year by this Act and by the Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2024.

Law· Government BillBill 3732enacted

Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Act 2024

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 July 2024

A Bill to make provision for passenger railway services to be provided by public sector companies instead of by means of franchises.

Law· Government BillBill 3731enacted

Budget Responsibility Act 2024

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 July 2024

A Bill to impose duties on the Treasury and the Office for Budget Responsibility in respect of the announcement of fiscally significant measures.

Law· Government BillBill 3734enacted

Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 July 2024

A Bill to make provision about recapitalisation costs in relation to the special resolution regime under the Banking Act 2009.

Law· Government BillBill 3733enacted

Arbitration Act 2025

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 18 July 2024

A Bill to amend the Arbitration Act 1996; and for connected purposes.

Law· Government BillBill 3699enacted

Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2024

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 14 March 2024

A Bill to authorise the use of resources for the years ending with 31 March 2023, 31 March 2024 and 31 March 2025; to authorise the issue of sums out of the Consolidated Fund for those years; and to appropriate the supply authorised by this Act for the years ending with 31 March 2023 and 31 March 2024.

Law· Government BillBill 3694enacted

Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Act 2024

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 March 2024

A Bill to provide for the quashing of convictions in England and Wales and Northern Ireland for certain offences alleged to have been committed while the Horizon system was in use by the Post Office; to make provision about the deletion of cautions given in England and Wales or Northern Ireland for such offences; and for connected purposes.

Law· Government BillBill 3690enacted

Finance Act (No. 2) 2024

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 March 2024

A Bill to make provision in connection with finance.

Law· Government BillBill 3692enacted

National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) Act 2024

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 7 March 2024

A Bill to make provision for and in connection with reducing the main rates of primary Class 1 national insurance contributions and Class 4 national insurance contributions.

Law· Government BillBill 3672enacted

Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Act 2024

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 24 January 2024

A Bill to make provision to extend the period following the Northern Ireland Assembly election of 5 May 2022 during which Ministers may be appointed.