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The makings of the Digital Economy Act were first presented in June 2009, in the form of the Digital Britain Final Report. Digital Britain Final Report
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"My Government will introduce a Bill to ensure the communications infrastructure is fit for the digital age, supports future economic growth, delivers competitive communications and enhances public service broadcasting." BBC Democracy Live: Queen's Speech 2009
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The Digital Economy Act, then just a bill, was first presented to the House of Commons in the UK today.
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The controversial Digital Economy Bill was given its second reading today. The Digital Economy Bill gets its second reading before Parliament
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The Digital Economy Bill makes it through committee stage despite strong protests from various online groups. 7 Apr: Digital Economy Bill explained
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MPs voted and approved the Digital Economy Bill despite strong arguments and opposition from the public. Digital Economy Bill passed amid MP complaints
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From this day on, the Digital Economy Act was officially in force.