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Medicines and Medical Devices Act 2021

A Bill to confer power to amend or supplement the law relating to human medicines, veterinary medicines and medical devices; make provision about the enforcement of regulations, and the protection of health and safety, in relation to medical devices; and for connected purposes.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Medicines and Medical Devices Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 13 February 2020 by Matt Hancock (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Medicines and Medical Devices Act 2021, receiving Royal Assent on 11 February 2021.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 13 Feb 2020
  2. 2nd reading Commons 2 Mar 2020
  3. Programme motion Commons 2 Mar 2020
  4. Money resolution Commons 2 Mar 2020
  5. Ways and Means resolution Commons 2 Mar 2020
  6. Committee stage Commons 8 Jun to 10 Jun 2020
  7. Report stage Commons 23 Jun 2020
  8. 3rd reading Commons 23 Jun 2020
  9. 1st reading Lords 24 Jun 2020
  10. 2nd reading Lords 2 Sep 2020
  11. Committee stage Lords 19 Oct to 19 Nov 2020
  12. Report stage Lords 12 Jan to 14 Jan 2021
  13. 3rd reading Lords 21 Jan 2021
  14. Programme motion Commons 27 Jan 2021
  15. Consideration of Lords amendments Commons 27 Jan 2021
  16. Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons Lords 2 Feb 2021
  17. Royal Assent Unassigned 11 Feb 2021

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 4 Mar 2021.