“…These arrangements benefit one group by conferring upon them effective immunity from prosecution for assisted suicide and damage the rest by withholding that same immunity on what looks like an arbitrary basis.”
Record by topic
- Assisted dying294th of 3922.0
- Learning disability & autism758th of 9052.0
- Mental health759th of 8902.0
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What they’ve said
“My Lords, I join others in welcoming the noble and learned Baroness, Lady Smith of Cluny, and congratulate her on both initiating this important debate and her wonderful maiden speech. I also welcome and congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Laing of Elderslie, on her maiden speech.”
Rule of Law · 2024-11-26 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Another third should be receiving therapeutic mental health and addiction interventions in the community, and the rest should be on proper rehabilitative community sentences. This watershed in prison overcrowding is a shared responsibility, and it is important to note this.”
King’s Speech · 2024-07-24 · Read on Hansard ↗
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