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Modern Slavery Bill

Moved by

Lord Alton of Liverpool

99: Before Clause 52, insert the following new Clause—

“Review

(1) Within 5 years of the passing of this Act, the Secretary of State must—

(a) carry out a review of the provisions of this Act,

(b) carry out a review more broadly about the current position of slavery, servitude, forced or compulsory labour, and human trafficking within the United Kingdom and internationally, and

(c) prepare and publish a report setting out the conclusions of the review.

(2) The report must in particular—

(a) set out the objectives intended to be achieved by this Act,

(b) assess the extent to which those objectives have been achieved,

(c) assess whether those objectives remain appropriate and, if so, the extent to which they could be achieved in another way, and

(d) consider the strategic plans and annual reports submitted by the Independent Anti-slavery Commissioner.

(3) The Secretary of State must lay the report before Parliament.”

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
757 cc1907-8 
Session
2014-15
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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