Bill · started in the Commons

Cystic Fibrosis (Exemption from Prescription Charges) Bill

Exempt persons with cystic fibrosis from charges for drugs, medicines, appliances and pharmaceutical services; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Cystic Fibrosis (Exemption from Prescription Charges) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 13 December 2006 by Mr John Hayes (Conservative). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 13 Dec 2006
  2. 2nd reading Commons 23 Mar 2007

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 Nov 2007.