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Rights of Boat Dwellers Bill [HL]

A Bill to recognise the rights of boat dwellers on Britain’s rivers, canals and coastal waters to have their dwelling recognised as their lawful home with the rights and protections attached to that; to make provision for a system of temporary moorings that recognises those rights for those without a permanent mooring; and for connected purposes.

Independent editorial summary — not the official statute text. Read the official version on legislation.gov.uk.

Sponsor: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (Liberal Democrat)

Introduced:

Current stage: Committee stage

Last ingested: 2026-08-24 from uk-parliament-bills.

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