Kidney Transplant Bill [HL]

Key Points

• Proposes legislation about kidney donation (the rules and provisions governing donation)
• Originating in the Lords; currently at Committee stage in the Lords
• Has had its First Reading on 28 November 2007 and Second Reading on 18 January 2008
• Official documents include 2 Amendment Papers and 2 Bills
• Next steps would be further Committee Stage work, followed by Report Stage and Third Reading in the Lords, before moving to the House of Commons if it progresses

Progress

Currently at Committee stage in the Lords. After this, the bill would move through further stages in the Lords (Report Stage and Third Reading) and then, if it progresses, to the House of Commons.