“…In the old days, postal voting was available if one was unwell, going on holiday, or had a degree of frailty. I do not know about anybody else in this House, but I find it not that difficult to go down to the Co-op or a convenience store in the evening, so I find it hard to believe that on election day, given that ther…”
Record by topic
- Palliative & end of life care191st of 5406.0
- Assisted dying124th of 3926.0
- Cancer353rd of 6414.0
- Elderly care & frailty171st of 2492.0
- Maternity & neonatal379th of 4532.0
- Mental health759th of 8902.0
- Public health & prevention585th of 7002.0
- Heart disease & stroke332nd of 4072.0
- Diabetes160th of 1992.0
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What they’ve said
“…union, which would stop most of those economic measures that are currently in the hands of the Government at a stroke? Does he agree with that? Is he at all concerned with the EU reset, which will have many of the same restrictions?…”
Middle East: Economic Response · 2026-06-01 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…They considered the issue of pregnancy during these very delicate discussions on assisted dying. I am somewhat disappointed and concerned that the noble and learned Lord, Lord Falconer, has not addressed this, and I really hope that this can be addressed on Report.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2025-12-12 · Read on Hansard ↗
“There is a big issue here. Other states around the world which have had assisted dying for some time have differences of view. In Oregon, which has had assisted dying since 1997, there is a requirement to keep the mother alive for as long as possible, particularly when there is a viable foetus.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2025-12-12 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…The legislation before us would restrict the availability of assisted dying to England and Wales, so I support what my noble friend Lord Lansley said about the UK being mentioned in the residency tool, so why not keep that concurrency in considering whether people are validly able to access secondary care? Then there i…”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2025-12-05 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…Hundreds of millions of pounds have been spent over the years on smoking cessation products via the NHS—whether patches, gums or other such things—yet the only product to have received no public subsidy, despite it being the biggest driver of reducing smoking in this country, is the vape.”
Tobacco and Vapes Bill · 2025-10-27 · Read on Hansard ↗
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