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HANSARDNeurological ConditionsMy Lords, I am so pleased that the noble Lord, Lord Dubs, raised this issue. One is always humbled in speaking in a debate where so many participants either can bear witness to…09 Jun 2022HANSARDHealth and Care BillMy Lords, I am an NHS recidivist, like many in this House today, but, after 40 or 50 years of employment in it, I am not necessarily a great fan. Somebody mentioned 20…07 Dec 2021HANSARDAssisted Dying Bill [HL]My Lords, I give my wholehearted support to the Bill proposed by the noble Baroness, Lady Meacher—and I have supported all the other such Bills that have come to this Parliament…22 Oct 2021HANSARDEducation (Assemblies) Bill [HL]My Lords, it is always a pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Dubs, and I agree with every word that he and many people in the House today have said. One great advantage of…10 Sept 2021HANSARDMental Health: Unregulated TreatmentMy Lords, I have been a psychiatrist for 40 years, and it will not surprise your Lordships that I agree with every word that has been said in this welcome short debate of the…02 Mar 2020HANSARDEating Disorders: Provision of CareMy Lords, I think that it was Walling Simpson who famously said that you cannot be too rich or too thin. We never in this House debate being too rich, but we occasionally debate…04 Feb 2020HANSARDMental Capacity (Amendment) Bill [HL]My Lords, I do not really share the enthusiasm or optimism of the noble Baroness, Lady Tyler, although I often shared her views on what needed to be done at earlier stages. We are…24 Apr 2019