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HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillMy Lords, this is a very difficult day for this House. It is a profound day, and that has been reflected in extraordinary speeches, but it is a devastating day for people who…24 Apr 2026HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillI would prefer not to give way. I have hardly spoken in this debate and I would like to make a coherent case. Public opinion has moved, medical opinion has moved, and I think the…24 Apr 2026HANSARDHouse of Lords: Legislative ProceduresMy noble friend Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe has already referred to the work of the committee in 2010-11. One of the recommendations—and there were quite a few that were not…21 Apr 2026HANSARDStatement of Changes in Immigration RulesMy Lords, I speak briefly in support of the case made by my noble friend Lady Royall. I regret that we are having this debate in this way this evening but it has been extremely…14 Apr 2026HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillMy Lords, with some diffidence, I first put on the record that the Bill is abundantly clear that it is an opt-in system. Clause 31, “No obligation to provide assistance etc”,…27 Mar 2026 Bills sponsored (5)