“…My noble friend Lord Young of Cookham is suggesting that, at the stroke of some scribal pen in the Office for National Statistics, at least the financial consequences, if not the legal consequences, of nationalising the roscos would land on the Government’s plate as a result of the Bill—in other words, as a result of e…”
Record by topic
- Mental health290th of 89014.0
- Learning disability & autism297th of 90514.0
- Assisted dying65th of 39214.0
- Public health & prevention128th of 70012.0
- Cancer141st of 64112.0
- Palliative & end of life care135th of 54010.0
- Heart disease & stroke152nd of 4074.0
- Health inequalities251st of 2992.0
- Elderly care & frailty171st of 2492.0
- Medical ethics & regulation168th of 2262.0
- Dementia221st of 2632.0
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What they’ve said
“My Lords, I am beginning to feel slightly left out. I have not been the beneficiary of a large amount of correspondence from the Minister in the way other noble Lords scattered around the Chamber appear to have been.”
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill · 2026-03-26 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…addington, that the language of combat and struggle is really not appropriate for people who are suffering from cancer. I never use it myself and, although I quoted Professor Gould using it in my speech, it is not the natural language that I would propose.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2026-03-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…If you have had stage 4 cancer, they will not use the word “cured”, but I am as close to cured as you can be, and I am in complete metabolic remission. I still have 18 years to go on the bargain I struck with my oncologist.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2026-03-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“My Lords, I am not saying—nor was anybody—that a positive attitude on its own is going to save somebody from cancer. Professor Gould also benefited from the fact that he had the best medical treatment, and he went on various experimental courses. That was not my point at all.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2026-03-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
“…cussed prognosis briefly in previous debates, but I wanted to raise this in the context of my own experience of cancer and to bring some sort of mathematical thinking to bear on the question. In August 2023, I was diagnosed with stage 4 oesophageal cancer.”
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill · 2026-03-20 · Read on Hansard ↗
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