Assisted Dying Bill [HL] 2021-22


enable adults who are terminally ill to be provided at their request with specified assistance to end their own life; and for connected purposes

Private Members' Bill (Starting in the House of Lords)

What is this Bill?

The Assisted Dying Bill [HL] was a Lords Private Members' Bill tabled by Baroness Meacher.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill is not under active consideration by Parliament, as it was introduced during the previous 2021-22 Session.

Whose idea is this Bill?

As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an Member of the House of Lords (Baroness Meacher), not the Government.

What type of Bill is this?

Lords Private Members' Bills can be tabled by any member, at any time during the Session. A number of Lords may win ballot slots to receive precedence in the Lords.

So is this going to become a law?

No. This Bill did not complete it's passage before the Session completed and is no longer before Parliament. However, it may have been re-introduced under a similar name in a subsequent Session.

Would you like to know more?

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

Official Bill Page Initial Briefing papers Ministerial Extracts from Debates

Next Event: There is no future stage currently scheduled for this bill

Last Event: Friday 22nd October 2021 - 2nd reading (Lords)

Bill Progession through Parliament

Lords - 40%

Latest Key documents

Bill Debate
22/10/2021
Bill
26/05/2021
Briefing paper
08/10/2021

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

4th April 2022
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13(p) Amendment for Committee
4th April 2022
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments
26th January 2022
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13(o) Amendments for Committee
26th January 2022
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments
7th December 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments
7th December 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13(n) Amendments for Committee
29th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments
29th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13(m) Amendments for Committee
24th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments
24th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13(l) Amendments for Committee
22nd November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments
22nd November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13(k) Amendments for Committee
19th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments
19th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13(j) Amendments for Committee
17th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13(i) Amendment for Committee
17th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments
16th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments
16th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13(h) Amendments for Committee
15th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13(g) Amendments for Committee
15th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments
12th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13(f) Amendments for Committee
12th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments
11th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13(e) Amendment for Committee
11th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments
10th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13(d) Amendments for Committee
10th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments
9th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13(c) Amendment for Committee
9th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments
8th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13(b) Amendments for Committee
8th November 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13 Running list of amendments
26th October 2021
Amendment Paper
HL Bill 13(a) Amendment for Committee
22nd October 2021
2nd reading: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
22nd October 2021
2nd reading (Lords)
21st October 2021
Select Committee report
9th Report of the Delegated Powers Committee
8th October 2021
Briefing papers
Assisted Dying Bill [HL]
26th May 2021
1st reading: Minutes of Proceedings (Lords)
26th May 2021
1st reading (Lords)
26th May 2021
Bill
HL Bill 13 (as introduced)
26th May 2021
Lords Hansard
Lords Hansard
26th May 2021
Minutes of Proceedings
Minutes of Proceedings
26th May 2021
Bill
HL Bill 13 (as introduced)