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HANSARDSupply of Blood and Blood ProductsMy Lords, I am grateful to the Minister for that encouraging reply, and particularly for the reinstatement of the parliamentary donation service. However, as she says, this is a…03 Dec 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillMy Lords, I profoundly disagree with the argument just made by the noble Lord, Lord Blencathra. He suggested that using “ability” rather than “capacity” would end…14 Nov 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillI cannot accept that. I am talking about the Bill that we have before us. The noble Lord, Lord Harper, asked: should we have a novel approach to this? My answer is no; it is safer…14 Nov 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillI follow the noble Lord’s argument, but he said that we should say, “We should do this again”. I think that if we reach that situation, the proper formulation is, “You should do…14 Nov 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillI obviously did not express myself very clearly. I was not in any way suggesting that this was a government Bill to which the conventions applied or that there was any reason why…14 Nov 2025 Bills sponsored (4)