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Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Regulation) Bill

A Bill to make provision about the regulation of online providers of fertility and certain ancillary services by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Human Fertilisation and Embryology (Regulation) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 15 July 2025 by Dame Caroline Dinenage (Conservative). 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.

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Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 15 Jul 2025
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 5 May 2026.