Bill · started in the Commons

Emergency and Life-saving Skills (Schools) Bill

A Bill to require the teaching in schools of skills relating to emergency situations, including life-saving skills; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Emergency and Life-saving Skills (Schools) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 17 June 2026 by Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst (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 17 Jun 2026
  2. 2nd reading Commons 16 Oct 2026

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 18 Jun 2026.