Bill · started in the Commons

Provision of Hydration and Nutrition for the Terminally Ill Bill

A Bill to guarantee the right to provision of hydration and nutrition for terminally ill people; and for connected purposes

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Provision of Hydration and Nutrition for the Terminally Ill Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 14 September 2011 by Dr Thérèse Coffey (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.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 14 Sep 2011
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 May 2012.