Biography
Baroness Crawley has engaged on health and social care primarily through debate speeches, with particular focus on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill where she spoke during Second Reading about her personal experience of watching loved ones die and her conflicted position on assisted dying legislation. Her contributions also addressed accident prevention strategy and the Autumn Budget 2024, though the extracts provided do not fully develop her detailed arguments on these topics.
Generated from their own Hansard record, below
“…I worry about the lack of learning from other countries where assisted dying is already the law, which provide examples of assisted dying being offered too quickly to those who simply need greater support.”
Record by topic
- Assisted dying277th of 3712.0
- Health inequalities245th of 2882.0
- Palliative & end of life care452nd of 5682.0
- NHS waiting lists467th of 5342.0
What they’ve said
“To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to create a national accident prevention strategy, as set out in the report by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, Safer Lives, Stronger Nation: Our Call for a National Accident Prevention Strategy, published November 2024.”
National Accident Prevention Strategy · 2025-07-17 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…t accidents disproportionately affect people from more deprived backgrounds, making them a clear example of the health inequalities that the NHS 10-year plan sets out to tackle.”
National Accident Prevention Strategy · 2025-07-17 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…It is good that NHS day-to-day and capital budgets are to rise while waiting lists fall. It is good that support for Ukraine is to be maintained, in the Chancellor’s own words, “for as long as it takes despite the new foreign policy being written on coasters in the dining rooms of Mar-a-Lago at this very moment.”
Autumn Budget 2024 · 2024-11-11 · Read on Hansard ↗
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