A Bill to make provision for the protection of care recipients and their carers; and for connected purposes.
House of Lords
29 May 2024
The Protection of Care Recipients and Carers Bill [HL] is a Lords measure designed to safeguard people who receive care and the people who care for them. It lays out protections and standards for care, and sets out how concerns about abuse or neglect should be reported and acted on. It also includes provisions to support carers and connect these protections with the broader health and care system.
The bill has been introduced in the Lords and is at the first reading stage. It has an accompanying Select Committee report and Explanatory Notes to explain its aims, and will proceed to further readings and detailed scrutiny.
Generated 21 February 2026
The 2023-24 session of Parliament has prorogued and this bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
