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Dementia (Specialist Support) Bill
Dementia (Specialist Support) Bill is currently listed at 2nd reading in the House of Commons.
Current position
- Latest completed stage
- 1st reading22 Jun 2026
- Next stage
- 2nd reading
- House
- House of Commons
- Bill type
- Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)
- Last updated
- 23 Jun 2026
- Proposer / sponsor
- Rachel Gilmour Proposer / sponsor · Liberal Democrat · House of Commons Prepared for future MP profile links
What this bill is about
The Dementia (Specialist Support) Bill would aim to set a “minimum standard of support” for people diagnosed with dementia. It would require that minimum standard to include access to dementia specialist nursing and to end-of-life care, as described in the bill’s long title. The bill is currently at an early Commons stage and there are no explanatory notes or the full bill text included in the available documents for this drafting, so details beyond the long title are limited at this point.
What it would do
- Set out a minimum standard of support for people with a diagnosis of dementia, according to the bill’s long title.
- Require that minimum standard to include access to dementia specialist nursing.
- Require that minimum standard to include access to end-of-life care.
- Make provision for connected purposes, as stated in the long title.
Bill journey
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1st reading 22 Jun 2026 · House of Commons
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