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JUN 19-25, 2026
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UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 2536

Access to Palliative Care and Treatment of Children Bill [HL]

[As Introduced]
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This bill aims to make palliative care (treatment that focuses on comfort rather than cure) more available and accessible to children across the UK who have lifelimiting or lifethreatening illnesses. It seeks to ensure these children and their families can get the support and pain relief they need without unnecessary delays or barriers.

Presented by Baroness Finlay of Llandaff.
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Bill passage

Lords

  • 1st reading9 Jan 2020
  • 2nd reading7 Feb 2020
  • Committee stage