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Access to Palliative Care and Treatment of Children Bill [HL]

A Bill to make provision for NHS service commissioners to ensure that persons for whom they have responsibility for commissioning physical and mental health services have access to specialist and generalist palliative care and support services; and to make provision for treatment of children with a life-limiting illness.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)

The story so farThe Access to Palliative Care and Treatment of Children Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 24 October 2019 by Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (Crossbench). It is now at second reading in the House of Lords. 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 Lords 24 Oct 2019
  2. 2nd reading Lords Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 8 Nov 2019.