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Counsellors and Psychotherapists (Regulation) and Conversion Therapy Bill

A Bill to provide that the Health and Care Professions Council be the regulatory body for counsellors and psychotherapists; to prohibit conversion therapy; to make related provision for the protection of children and adults; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Counsellors and Psychotherapists (Regulation) and Conversion Therapy Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 18 July 2018. 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 18 Jul 2018
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 22 Mar 2019.