Conversion Therapy

(asked on 3rd June 2026) - View Source

Question

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, when she plans to publish the draft Conversion Practices Bill.


Answered by
Olivia Bailey Portrait
Olivia Bailey
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Education) (Equalities)
This question was answered on 10th June 2026

This Government’s position is that conversion practices are abuse. Such practices have no place in society and must be stopped.

Publishing a draft Conversion Practices Bill is a key step, which is why we have committed to doing this in the King’s Speech. We will provide an update on this soon.

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