Parliamentary Bills

Abortion Bill [HL]

Private Members' Bill (Starting in the House of Lords)

Originated in the House of Lords, Session 2019-21

Last updated: 5 May 2021 at 11:05

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Long title

A Bill to decriminalise the consensual termination of a pregnancy which has not exceeded its twenty-fourth week and in other prescribed circumstances; and to create a criminal offence for non-consensual termination of pregnancy

Sponsor

Baroness Barker
Liberal Democrat
Life peer

Current version of the Bill

HL Bill 31 (as introduced)
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15 January 2020
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Bill started in the House of Lords
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2nd reading
Committee stage
Report stage
3rd reading
Bill in the House of Commons
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2nd reading
Committee stage
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3rd reading
Final stages
Consideration of amendments
Royal Assent
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