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 | Bill Index - Civil Contingencies Bill 2003/04 -
- Description of Bill's progress with links to associated documents.
|  | Cabinet Office - Civil Contingencies Bill - - Government site provides the consultation Document and the full Draft Bill with Explanatory Notes and Partial Regulatory Impact Assessments on local responders and emergency powers.
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 | Liberal Democrats - Civil Contingencies Bill - - Offers the chronology of the Bill with links to the full debates and reports, Lib Dem statements, and links to the Bill, Explanatory Notes and Library Research paper.
|  | Local Government Association - Civil Contingencies Bill - - Offers a Rough Guide to the Bill, including key issues for local government. With links to legislative steps.
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 | New Alliance - Blair's 'Enabling Act' - - Euro-sceptic group explains their concerns with the Civil Contingencies Bill, believing it allows the Government and Ministers to exercise almost absolute powers on the slimmest excuses.
|  | Scottish Executive - Civil Contingencies in Scotland - - Government site provides the Scottish Consultation Report and the Cabinet Office Consultation.
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 | Statewatch - The Civil Contingencies Bill: Britain's "Patriot Act" - - Summarises the Bill and concerns about certain points. Includes links to documentation.
|  | Warmwell.com - Civil Contingencies Bill - - Presents concerns about the proposed emergency powers with background material, columns and news articles.
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 | Watching Them, Watching Us - Civil Contingencies Bill Concerns - - Special interest group presents several issues they have with the Bill.
|  | Global Alternative - Britain Prepares Its Own Version of US Patriot Act - - richard Tyler explains his belief that the Bill is a legal veneer for the Labour government to defend its own existence during an €œemergency€, granting ministers draconian powers to remove fundamental civil liberties. (January 23, 2004)
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 | BBC News Politics - Q&A: Civil Contingencies Bill - - Guide to the new powers the government wants to take in the event of a major terror attack or other emergency. With video and related links. (January 7, 2004)
|  | Guardian Unlimited Politics - Special Reports: Q&A: The Civil Contingencies Bill - - Q&A about the government's proposed new measures for authorities to deal with terrorist attacks and other civil emergencies. (January 7, 2004)
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 | Liberty - Response to Government's Civil Contingencies Bill - - Liberty's Director Shami Chakrabarti responds to the publication of the Civil Contingencies Bill. (January 7, 2004)
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