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Menstrual and Gynaecological Health Bill

A Bill to make provision about the teaching of menstrual and gynaecological health in certain educational settings; to provide for training, guidance and resources to support such teaching; to provide that training includes content about awareness of racial discrimination in menstrual and gynaecological health; to require the Secretary of State to take steps to increase public understanding of menstrual and gynaecological health, including measures to counter inaccurate or misleading information online relating to menstrual and gynaecological health; and for connected purposes;

The story so farThe Menstrual and Gynaecological Health Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 18 March 2026 by Ms Abena Oppong-Asare (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

• Ms Abena Oppong-Asare Labour Primary sponsor

Progress through Parliament

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