diff --git a/spec/factories.rb b/spec/factories.rb
index 8ada920b8..c0cbd1cc1 100644
--- a/spec/factories.rb
+++ b/spec/factories.rb
@@ -629,6 +629,7 @@ FactoryGirl.define do
     allegations_phase_enabled true
     draft_publication_enabled true
     result_publication_enabled true
+    published true
 
     trait :next do
       start_date Date.current + 2.days
@@ -662,6 +663,11 @@ FactoryGirl.define do
       allegations_end_date Date.current + 3.days
       result_publication_date Date.current + 5.days
     end
+
+    trait :not_published do
+      published false
+    end
+
   end
 
   factory :legislation_draft_version, class: 'Legislation::DraftVersion' do
diff --git a/spec/features/admin/legislation/processes_spec.rb b/spec/features/admin/legislation/processes_spec.rb
index e945f6ce8..8ad2fa456 100644
--- a/spec/features/admin/legislation/processes_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/admin/legislation/processes_spec.rb
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ feature 'Admin legislation processes' do
 
       expect(page).to have_selector("h2", text: "An example legislation process")
       expect(find("#legislation_process_debate_phase_enabled")).to be_checked
+      expect(find("#legislation_process_published")).to be_checked
 
       fill_in 'legislation_process_summary', with: ''
       click_button "Save changes"
diff --git a/spec/features/legislation/processes_spec.rb b/spec/features/legislation/processes_spec.rb
index 282b13191..0ef5e0c7c 100644
--- a/spec/features/legislation/processes_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/legislation/processes_spec.rb
@@ -2,6 +2,27 @@ require 'rails_helper'
 
 feature 'Legislation' do
 
+  let!(:administrator) { create(:administrator).user }
+  shared_examples "not published permissions" do |path|
+
+    let(:not_published_process) { create(:legislation_process, :not_published, title: "Process not published") }
+    let!(:not_permission_message) { "You do not have permission to carry out the action" }
+
+    it "is forbidden for a normal user" do
+      visit send(path, not_published_process)
+
+      expect(page).to have_content not_permission_message
+      expect(page).to_not have_content("Process not published")
+    end
+
+    it "is available for an administrator user" do
+      login_as(administrator)
+      visit send(path, not_published_process)
+
+      expect(page).to have_content("Process not published")
+    end
+  end
+
   context 'processes home page' do
 
     scenario 'Processes can be listed' do
@@ -45,9 +66,57 @@ feature 'Legislation' do
       expect(page).to_not have_content('Process next')
       expect(page).to have_content('Process past')
     end
+
+    context "not published processes" do
+      before do
+        create(:legislation_process, title: "published")
+        create(:legislation_process, :not_published, title: "not published")
+        [:next, :past].each do |trait|
+          create(:legislation_process, trait, title: "#{trait} published")
+          create(:legislation_process, :not_published, trait, title: "#{trait} not published")
+        end
+      end
+
+      it "aren't listed" do
+        visit legislation_processes_path
+        expect(page).to_not have_content('not published')
+        expect(page).to have_content('published')
+
+        login_as(administrator)
+        visit legislation_processes_path
+        expect(page).to_not have_content('not published')
+        expect(page).to have_content('published')
+      end
+
+      it "aren't listed with next filter" do
+        visit legislation_processes_path(filter: 'next')
+        expect(page).to_not have_content('not published')
+        expect(page).to have_content('next published')
+
+        login_as(administrator)
+        visit legislation_processes_path(filter: 'next')
+        expect(page).to_not have_content('not published')
+        expect(page).to have_content('next published')
+      end
+
+      it "aren't listed with past filter" do
+        visit legislation_processes_path(filter: 'past')
+        expect(page).to_not have_content('not published')
+        expect(page).to have_content('past published')
+
+        login_as(administrator)
+        visit legislation_processes_path(filter: 'past')
+        expect(page).to_not have_content('not published')
+        expect(page).to have_content('past published')
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   context 'process page' do
+    context "show" do
+      include_examples "not published permissions", :legislation_process_path
+    end
+
     context 'debate phase' do
       scenario 'not open' do
         process = create(:legislation_process, debate_start_date: Date.current + 1.day, debate_end_date: Date.current + 2.days)
@@ -64,6 +133,8 @@ feature 'Legislation' do
 
         expect(page).to have_content("Participate in the debate")
       end
+
+      include_examples "not published permissions", :debate_legislation_process_path
     end
 
     context 'draft publication phase' do
@@ -82,6 +153,8 @@ feature 'Legislation' do
 
         expect(page).to have_content("Nothing published yet")
       end
+
+      include_examples "not published permissions", :draft_publication_legislation_process_path
     end
 
     context 'allegations phase' do
@@ -100,6 +173,8 @@ feature 'Legislation' do
 
         expect(page).to have_content("Nothing published yet")
       end
+
+      include_examples "not published permissions", :allegations_legislation_process_path
     end
 
     context 'final version publication phase' do
@@ -118,6 +193,8 @@ feature 'Legislation' do
 
         expect(page).to have_content("Nothing published yet")
       end
+
+      include_examples "not published permissions", :result_publication_legislation_process_path
     end
   end
 end