Access to Medical Treatments (Innovation) Act 2016


make provision for access to innovative medical treatments; and for connected purposes.

Private Members' Bill (Ballot Bill)

What is this Bill?

The Access to Medical Treatments (Innovation) Act 2016 was a Ballot Bill tabled by Chris Heaton-Harris that became an Act of Parliament.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill was introduced on 24 June 2015 and became an Act of Parliament on 23 March 2016.

Whose idea is this Bill?

As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an MP (Chris Heaton-Harris), not the Government.

How can I find out exactly what this Bill does?

The most straightforward information is contained in the initial Explanatory Notes for the Bill.

Would you like to know more?

See these Glossary articles for more information: Act of Parliament, Ballot Bill, Private Members Bill, Process of a Bill

Official Bill Page Initial Explanatory Notes Initial Briefing papers All Bill Debates

This bill has received Royal Assent and has become an Act of Parliament

Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons Completed
Lords Completed
Royal Assent

Latest Key documents

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

24th March 2016
Act of Parliament
Access to Medical Treatments (Innovation) Act 2016 c.9
23rd March 2016
Royal Assent (Minutes of Proceedings) (Commons)
23rd March 2016
Royal Assent (Hansard) (Commons)
22nd March 2016
3rd reading (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
22nd March 2016
3rd reading (Hansard): House of Lords
11th March 2016
Order of Commitment discharged: House of Lords
26th February 2016
2nd reading (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
26th February 2016
2nd reading (Hansard): House of Lords
23rd February 2016
Explanatory Notes
HL Bill 93-EN 2015-16
2nd February 2016
Bills
HL Bill 93 2015-16 (as brought from the Commons)
1st February 2016
1st reading (Minutes of Proceedings): House of Lords
1st February 2016
1st reading (Hansard): House of Lords
29th January 2016
3rd reading: House of Commons
29th January 2016
Report stage: House of Commons
29th January 2016
Amendment papers
Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 29 January 2016
28th January 2016
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration on Report (PDF, 330KB)
28th January 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 27 January 2016
27th January 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 26 January 2016
26th January 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 25 January 2016
25th January 2016
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 22 January 2016
16th December 2015
Committee Debate: House of Commons
16th December 2015
Amendment papers
Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 16 December 2015
15th December 2015
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 14 December 2015
15th December 2015
Selection of amendments: Commons
Consideration in Committee: Selection 1 (PDF, 246KB)
14th December 2015
Amendment papers
Notices of Amendments as at 11 December 2015
3rd November 2015
Money resolution: House of Commons
27th October 2015
Will write letters
Letter dated 27/10/2015 from George Freeman MP to Heidi Alexander MP and Sarah Wollaston MP regarding issues raised during the Second Reading Debate (PDF, 174KB)
16th October 2015
2nd reading: House of Commons
13th October 2015
Briefing papers
Briefing Paper on Second Reading
12th October 2015
Explanatory Notes
Bill 8-EN 2015-16
12th October 2015
Bills
Bill 8 2015-16, as introduced
24th June 2015
1st reading: House of Commons