Bill · started in the Commons
Provision of Palliative Care Bill
Require the provision of palliative care for persons suffering from a terminal illness; and for connected purposes.
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)
The story so farThe Provision of Palliative Care Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 18 December 2006 by Jim Dobbin (Labour). 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
- 1st reading Commons 18 Dec 2006
- 2nd reading Commons Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 Nov 2007.