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HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (First sitting)Thank you, Sir Roger.21 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (First sitting)Just following on from the speech of the right hon. Member for North West Hampshire, I would not read the situation as a misunderstanding by the hon. Member for East Wiltshire. I…21 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (First sitting)I beg to move manuscript amendment (b), after “General Medical Council”, insert “, Royal College of Psychiatrists”.21 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (First sitting)On amendment (b), given the issue we are considering, I think it is important that the Royal College of Psychiatrists is involved. One thing that is very important to me is the…21 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (First sitting)Given what you have just said, Sir Roger, I would be happy not to go through the individual amendments unless anybody wants to comment or wants me to add anything.21 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (First sitting)Thank you, Sir Roger. By adding Karon Monaghan KC, an eminent equality and human rights law barrister, amendment (e) would add balance among the lawyers in the Committee. I would…21 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (First sitting)These are replacements of the words in your paper.21 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (First sitting)I appreciate that, Sir Roger. Adding Richard Robinson—21 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (First sitting)I apologise. I thank everybody for bearing with me on this one. Amendment (e) would insert Karon Monaghan KC after Lord Sumption. I have said that I would like her added because…21 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (First sitting)rose—21 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (First sitting)Sorry—may I just make my point? I need to know the other side of the argument in order to make a balanced decision. Those who are opposed to the Bill might have very valid…21 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (First sitting)I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Spen Valley, the promoter of this Bill, because she has been very helpful. She has certainly added one of my key witnesses to her list, and I…21 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillWill the hon. Member give way?29 Nov 2024HANSARDIsrael-Gaza Conflict: Arrest WarrantsWhile we watch and work tirelessly to secure a ceasefire in Gaza—which is really important simply because if children do not see an end in sight, neither do the families in…25 Nov 2024HANSARDBudget ResolutionsIt is an honour to follow the hon. Member for Runnymede and Weybridge (Dr Spencer), but may I urge some humility given the number of repossessions that my constituents in Bradford…30 Oct 2024HANSARDTopical QuestionsAs the Minister will know, the ICJ has ruled that member states such as the UK are obliged to distinguish in their dealings between green-line Israel and occupied territory. In…22 Oct 2024HANSARD Gaza and LebanonThe UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem and Israel, has said: “Israel has perpetrated a concerted…15 Oct 2024HANSARD Criminal LawMay I congratulate you, Madam Deputy Speaker, on taking your space, even more so as a female Muslim in this House of Kashmiri heritage? It gives me great pleasure and pride to see…25 Jul 2024HANSARDLocal Government (Pay Accountability) BillIt is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Harris. I thank the hon. Member for Peterborough for bringing this Bill to the House. I am not sure whether this has been…22 May 2024HANSARD Social Cohesion and Democratic Resilience: Khan ReviewWill the Minister give way?30 Apr 2024