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Infant (Born Alive) Protection Bill [HL]
Infant (Born Alive) Protection Bill [HL] has completed 1st reading on 11 Jun 2026 in the House of Lords. Parliament currently lists 2nd reading as its current stage.
Current position
- Latest completed stage
- 1st reading11 Jun 2026
- Current stage
- 2nd reading
- House
- House of Lords
- Bill type
- Private Members' Bill (Starting in the House of Lords)
- Last updated
- 12 Jun 2026
- Proposer / sponsor
- Baroness O'Loan Proposer / sponsor · Crossbench · House of Lords
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The Infant (Born Alive) Protection Bill [HL] is a private members’ bill that would require that an infant born alive after an attempted termination of pregnancy receives appropriate medical treatment and care. The Bill’s long title also indicates it would make provision for how that requirement is enforced, and includes “connected purposes”.
What it would do
- Would require that an infant born alive after an attempted termination of pregnancy receives appropriate medical treatment and care.
- Would make provision about enforcing that requirement.
- Would include other “connected purposes”, as set out in the Bill’s long title.
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1st reading 11 Jun 2026 · House of Lords
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