Bill · started in the Lords
Abortion (Gestational Time Limit Reduction) Bill [HL]
A Bill to lower the gestational time limit for abortion from twenty-four weeks to twenty-two weeks.
In progress
Current stage: 1st reading (Lords)
The story so farThe Abortion (Gestational Time Limit Reduction) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 7 December 2023 by Baroness O'Loan (Crossbench). 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
- 1st reading Lords 7 Dec 2023
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 29 May 2024.