Bill · started in the Commons
Fertility Treatment (Right to Time Off) Bill
A Bill to make provision for a right to paid time off work for fertility treatment; and for connected purposes.
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)
The story so farThe Fertility Treatment (Right to Time Off) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 4 November 2025 by Alice Macdonald (Labour). 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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Alice Macdonald
Labour
Primary sponsor
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading Commons 4 Nov 2025
- 2nd reading Commons Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 May 2026.