A Bill to make provision about the appropriate level of access to NHS services and accommodation for mothers with perinatal mental illness; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
28 April 2017
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The Perinatal Mental Illness (NHS Family Services) Bill aims to set out how much NHS care and suitable accommodation should be available to mothers who experience mental illness around pregnancy and after birth. It focuses on improving access to maternity and mental health services and the related housing or supportive arrangements for families.
The bill is currently at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons. It originated in the Commons, with the first reading having taken place in July 2016, and has not yet progressed to further stages based on the provided information.
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20 Jul 2016
This Bill was expected to have its second reading debate on Friday 12 May 2017.
However, as a General Election has now been called and Parliament will be dissolved from 3 May 2017, the Bill falls and no further action will be taken.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
