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HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (Eleventh sitting)Will my hon. Friend give way?12 Feb 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (Tenth sitting)I reassure the hon. Lady that her sweeping statement about us all being squeamish when talking about suicide may not be accurate. I would put it back to her: how squeamish is she…12 Feb 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (Tenth sitting)If the Bill becomes law it would be a different situation, which is exactly what we are scrutinising.12 Feb 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (Eleventh sitting)The point about conversations is really important. I wonder how many conversations my hon. Friend has had with terminally ill people, their family members and children, because I…12 Feb 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (Eleventh sitting)I hope that my hon. Friend will accept that I was not questioning her ability to understand the importance of the matter. I wanted only to place on record the importance of having…12 Feb 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (Ninth sitting)The proposal in the Bill is not about someone doing something to someone: it is about self-administration and someone being able to do something to themselves. The point is about…11 Feb 2025HANSARD Israel and the Occupied Palestinian TerritoriesYesterday, we welcomed the Prime Minister’s comments about how the Palestinians must be allowed home and must be allowed to rebuild. We should be with them in that rebuild and on…06 Feb 2025HANSARD Police Grant ReportI will not give way. Those cuts and that underfunding have required Bedfordshire police to cut spending by over £50 million. I thank our Labour police and crime commissioner for…05 Feb 2025HANSARD Police Grant ReportI begin by putting on record my congratulations to Trevor Rodenhurst, the chief constable of Bedfordshire police, on being awarded the King’s Police Medal for distinguished…05 Feb 2025HANSARDEnergy Suppliers: Winter Support for ConsumersMany households in my constituency are struggling with high energy bills because the last Government left us exposed to the unpredictable fossil fuel market. Does the Minister…04 Feb 2025HANSARDEnergy Suppliers: Winter Support for Consumers11. What discussions he has had with energy suppliers on support for consumers during winter 2024-25.04 Feb 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (Seventh sitting)Q Dr Mulholland, I want to push a little on where you were saying the royal college sits on the ability of members to say that they would not want to participate in assisted…30 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (Sixth sitting)Q My question, directed at Chloe, is about the practical application of access to doctors for patients, as suggested in the proposed legislation, and how doctors have those…30 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (Seventh sitting)Q Claire, you mentioned multidisciplinary teams and decision making. We have heard in a couple of other evidence sessions from palliative care social workers, nurse practitioners…30 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (Seventh sitting)Q Thank you all for sharing your family stories today. It is really moving. Julie, I want to ask about your experience in Spain and how you found that particular process in…30 Jan 2025HANSARDEngagementsQ2. I welcome the Government’s action last week to tackle rogue traders who install faulty home insulation, affecting many of my constituents. Does the Prime Minister agree that…29 Jan 2025HANSARDGrowing the UK EconomyThe Chancellor highlighted the redevelopment of Old Trafford in her speech, but similar investment is happening in Luton, where Power Court is set to be the new home of Luton Town…29 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (Fifth sitting)Q We have spoken a lot about the range of doctors and nurses who will be involved in a multidisciplinary team. Have you thought about the protections in the Bill for those who do…29 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (Fourth sitting)Q Can I ask you, Mr Amin, about your views on coercion, particularly in the light of clause 2 in reference to the Mental Health Act 1983 and the Mental Capacity Act, and any…29 Jan 2025HANSARDTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (Fourth sitting)You have given clarity. Thank you.29 Jan 2025