1st reading (Hansard): House of Lords
Thursday 24th October 2019

(4 years, 5 months ago)

Lords Chamber
Access to Palliative Care and Treatment of Children Bill [HL] 2019-19 View all Access to Palliative Care and Treatment of Children Bill [HL] 2019-19 Debates Read Hansard Text
First Reading
11:39
A Bill to make provision for NHS service commissioners to ensure that persons for whom they have responsibility for commissioning physical and mental health services have access to specialist and generalist palliative care and support services; and to make provision for treatment of children with a life-limiting illness.
The Bill was introduced by Baroness Finlay of Llandaff, read a first time and ordered to be printed.