Biography
Lord Willetts engaged in debate on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill in September 2025, welcoming procedural developments that allowed greater parliamentary scrutiny. He highlighted concerns raised about coercion in relation to assisted dying and noted that the Bill contains multiple provisions designed to address these safeguarding issues.
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“…dy in force under the law today: using the power of the state to forbid some of the most compassionate forms of assisted dying. That is coercion too, and it is causing deep human distress, as we have heard throughout this debate.”
Record by topic
- Assisted dying277th of 3712.0
- Palliative & end of life care452nd of 5682.0