Child Savings Accounts (Mental Capacity and Disability) Bill 2026-27


make provision about access to matured child savings accounts in the name of a young person who lacks capacity; to require the Secretary of State to review savings provision for children and young people with disabilities including those who lack capacity; and for connected purposes.

Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)

What is this Bill?

The Child Savings Accounts (Mental Capacity and Disability) Bill is a Ten Minute Rule Bill tabled by John Milne.

Is this Bill currently before Parliament?

Yes. This Bill was introduced on 30 June 2026 and is currently before Parliament.

Whose idea is this Bill?

As a Private Members' Bill, this Bill represents the individual initiative of an MP (John Milne), 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?

Ten Minute Rule Bills do not receive any legislative priority and will only become an Act of Parliament if there is unanimous consent of MPs.

However, the legislative proposal may be adopted by the Government, particularly if the proposed legislation can be implemented without a Bill.

Would you like to know more?

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

Sponsor: John Milne (LD)

Official Bill Page All Bill Debates

Next Event: Friday 29th January 2027 - 2nd reading
Order Paper number: 4
(Possibly be Debated)

Last Event: Tuesday 30th June 2026 - 1st reading (Commons)

Bill Progession through Parliament

Commons - 20%

Latest Key documents

Bill Debate
30/06/2026

Timeline of Bill Documents and Stages

29th January 2027
2nd reading (Commons)
30th June 2026
1st reading (Commons)