Parliamentary Bills

Health and Disability Benefits Reform Bill [HL]

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

Originated in the House of Lords, Session 2026-27

Last updated: 17 June 2026 at 17:19

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Long title

A Bill to reform the assessment process for health-related and disability benefits in England and Wales, including the minimum age at which applicants can be assessed and the nature of assessment appointments; and for connected purposes.

Sponsor

Baroness Maclean of Redditch
Conservative
Life peer

Current version of the Bill

HL Bill 27 (as introduced)
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15 June 2026
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