LGBTQ+ conversion therapy in the UK
Early day motion 565, tabled 4 June 2020 by Layla Moran (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 29 members.
That this House recognises the need to make LGBTQ+ conversion therapy illegal in the United Kingdom; believes that Her Majesty’s Government must act to ensure all citizens of the LGBTQ+ community feel protected from harm; is concerned at the continuing of such archaic practices in the United Kingdom; calls on Her Majesty’s Government to make running conversion therapy in the UK a criminal offence; further calls on Her Majesty’s Government to make forcing people to attend conversion therapy a criminal offence; urges Her Majesty’s Government to make the sending of individuals abroad to try to convert them a criminal offence.
Signatures by party: Labour 8, Scottish National Party 8, Liberal Democrat 7, Labour/Co-operative 2, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, Alliance 1, Green 1.