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UK law, version controlled.

Read the full text of every UK statute and bill, see each amendment as a diff, and follow the debates, votes, and people behind the law.

Selected statutes

A reader’s shelf of landmark Acts — picked to show how the statute view handles short Acts, big Acts, and everything between.

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026A wide-ranging reform of child welfare and the school system — from social-care and care-worker regulation to breakfast clubs, school attendance, teacher misconduct and academies.
Consumer Rights Act 2015Consolidates UK consumer law for goods, services and digital content, including refund and repair rights.
Human Rights Act 1998Brings the rights of the European Convention on Human Rights into UK law and binds public authorities to them.
Data Protection Act 2018Implements GDPR in the UK and adds rules for law enforcement and the intelligence services.
Equality Act 2010Replaces the old patchwork of anti-discrimination law with nine protected characteristics and one duty.
Murder (Abolition of Death Penalty) Act 1965A four-section Act that abolished capital punishment for murder in Great Britain.
Constitutional Reform Act 2005Created the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom and stripped the Lord Chancellor of judicial powers.

Recent bills

Bills moving through Parliament — recently enacted first, then those still in flight. Each one is tracked stage by stage like a pull request.

People in the House

Members of the Commons and the Lords — the people behind every clause, division and amendment.

Parliament compositionBoth Houses, today and through time.View the seating of the Commons and the Lords, animate membership across centuries, and follow a single MP through every Parliament they sat in.View composition →