A Bill to make provision about menopause support and services; to exempt hormone replacement therapy from National Health Service prescription charges; and for connected purposes.
The Menopause (Support and Services) Bill would set out legal provisions to improve menopause support and services and would exempt hormone replacement therapy (HRT) from NHS prescription charges. Its aim is to make it easier for people going through menopause to access care and treatment through the NHS.
The bill is at its Second Reading in the House of Commons. If it advances, it would move to committee scrutiny and subsequent readings before becoming law.
Generated 21 February 2026
The next stage for this Bill, Second reading, took place on Friday 29 October 2021 and the bill has now been withdrawn and will not proceed any further.
This is a Private Members' Bill and was presented to Parliament on Wednesday 16 June 2021 through the ballot procedure.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
