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HANSARDEmploymentMy Lords, I too applaud the noble Lord, Lord Leigh of Hurley, for moving the Motion for debate today. The employment statistics are indeed impressive and we are all aware that, in…06 Jun 2019HANSARDSuicide Act 1961: ProsecutionsTo ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of whether the threat of prosecutions under the Suicide Act 1961 is causing suffering to mentally competent,…23 May 2019HANSARDSuicide Act 1961: ProsecutionsMy Lords, the Minister will be aware that Ann Whaley recently took her husband, Geoff, to Dignitas for a peaceful death. Geoff suffered from motor neurone disease and faced the…23 May 2019HANSARDDisabled PeopleMy Lords, I too applaud the noble Lord, Lord Borwick, for initiating this helpful debate. If we want to improve outcomes in the disability field in the next 50 years, surely the…09 May 2019HANSARDUniversal Credit and Child Tax Credit: Two-child LimitMy Lords, the Minister will be aware that disabled children and their families are particularly penalised under universal credit. Does she accept that the lifelong prospects of…24 Apr 2019 Bills sponsored (2)