British Government Says It Will Proceed With Conversion Therapy Ban

British Government Says It Will Proceed With Conversion Therapy Ban The labour government has pledged to bring forward legislation for a trans inclusive ban on so called ‘conversion therapy’ “this parliamentary session”, more than eight years after the uk vowed to outlaw the abhorrent practices. The government says legislation to achieve this pledge—the draft conversion practices bill—will be brought forward in this session of parliament, but it has not yet been published and we don’t know exactly when it is expected.

Uk Conversion Therapy Ban To Include Trans People The church of england’s general synod, its legislative body, called for a ban on conversion therapy in 2017, stating that the practice had “no place in the modern world”. I am pleased to hear that the government are bringing forward a trans inclusive conversion therapy ban, but what else will the minister do to ensure that trans people know they belong in our society and are valued?. The new labour government has said it will introduce a conversion practices bill, to ban practices aimed at changing or suppressing someone's gender identity or sexual orientation in. Britain plans long awaited legislation to ban conversion therapy, amid debate over lgbt protections, religious freedom, and legal clarity.

Conversion Therapy Delay Frustrates Campaigners Bbc News The new labour government has said it will introduce a conversion practices bill, to ban practices aimed at changing or suppressing someone's gender identity or sexual orientation in. Britain plans long awaited legislation to ban conversion therapy, amid debate over lgbt protections, religious freedom, and legal clarity. The labour government’s continued delay in delivering its promised uk wide ban on conversion practices is disappointing, dangerous and sends the message that the safety of lgbtq people. The uk government has held talks with snp ministers over a “trans inclusive” ban on conversion therapy with labour vowing to press ahead with completely abolishing the practice. As of 15 december 2025, conversion therapy remains legal in the uk, seven years after the first government pledge to ban the abusive practice. The government said its conversion practices bill will deliver on a manifesto commitment to bring forward a “full, trans inclusive ban on conversion practices”.