Details News Stages Publications Long title A Bill to lower the gestational time limit for abortion to 12 weeks Sponsor Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne Conservative Life peer Current version of the Bill HL Bill 36 (as introduced) Get File View HTML version Opens in new window View PDF document Opens in new window 5 July 2017 Lords Bill passage Bill started in the House of Lords 1st reading 2nd reading Committee stage Report stage 3rd reading Bill in the House of Commons 1st reading 2nd reading Committee stage Report stage 3rd reading Final stages Consideration of amendments Royal Assent Key Complete In progress Not applicable Not yet reached