Policy paper

National Security Bill: overarching documents

These documents relate to the National Security Bill 2022.

Documents

Impact Assessment: Home Office

European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) memorandum

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Impact assessment: damages and legal aid

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Details

These are overarching documents that relate to the National Security Bill.

On Tuesday 11 July 2023, the National Security Bill received Royal Assent and will now be known as the National Security Act 2023.

Published 12 May 2022
Last updated 8 September 2023 + show all updates
  1. 'Impact assessment: Home Office' and 'Impact assessment: Foreign Influence Registration Scheme' updated.

  2. Updated following Royal Assent.

  3. Updated department name from Department for International Trade (DIT) to Department for Business and Trade.

  4. Document on National Security Bill and journalistic freedoms added.

  5. Publication of updated ECHR memorandum and Home Office Impact Assessment.

  6. Added Impact assessment: Foreign Influence Registration Scheme.

  7. First published.