Bill · started in the Commons
Children’s Hospices (Funding) Bill
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to conduct a review of the funding of hospices specialising in the care of children and to publish proposals for measures to guarantee access to hospices for all children who require palliative care; and for connected purposes.
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)
The story so farThe Children’s Hospices (Funding) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 29 October 2024 by Ian Byrne (Independent). 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.
Sponsor
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Ian Byrne
Independent
Primary sponsor
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading Commons 29 Oct 2024
- 2nd reading Commons Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 30 Apr 2026.