Bill · started in the Lords

Certificate of Loss Bill [HL]

A Bill to make provision for a certificate to be issued to mothers in respect of miscarried and still-born children not eligible for registration under the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953; to establish a database for archiving the certificate and recording information about the miscarriage or still-birth; and for connected purposes

In progress Current stage: 1st reading (Lords)

The story so farThe Certificate of Loss Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 1 July 2021 by Baroness Benjamin (Liberal Democrat). It is now at first reading in the House of Lords. First reading is the formal introduction, with no debate; the substantive debate comes at second reading.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Lords 1 Jul 2021

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 28 Apr 2022.