Menstrual and Gynaecological Health Bill 2024-26


make provision about the teaching of menstrual and gynaecological health in certain educational settings; to provide for training, guidance and resources to support such teaching; to provide that training includes content about awareness of racial discrimination in menstrual and gynaecological health; to require the Secretary of State to take steps to increase public understanding of menstrual and gynaecological health, including measures to counter inaccurate or misleading information online relating to menstrual and gynaecological health; and for connected purposes;

Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)

What is this Bill?

The Menstrual and Gynaecological Health Bill was a Ten Minute Rule Bill tabled by Abena Oppong-Asare.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

No. This Bill is not under active consideration by Parliament, as it was introduced during the previous 2024-26 Session.

Whose idea is this Bill?

As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an MP (Abena Oppong-Asare), not the Government.

What type of Bill is this?

A Ten Minute Rule Bill is a process of tabling a bill, where an MP has 10 minutes to advocate for their legislation to the Commons and the Minister responsible.

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: Ten Minute Rule Bill, Private Members Bill, Process of a Bill

Official Bill Page All Bill Debates

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

Last Event: Wednesday 18th March 2026 - 1st reading Commons Hansard Link (Commons)

Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons - 20%

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Bill Debate
18/03/2026