Mark Darcy: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- political correspondent and co-host of the Hansard Society's Parliament Matters podcast
- Quoted on
- Assisted dying
- Tracked press citations
- 2
- Most recently quoted
- 30 Sept 2026
“I'm afraid I'm gonna have to use the F word. This is a filibuster. If it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, and tastes good in orange sauce, it's a duck. If they're going this slowly over this piece of legislation, I'm afraid it's a filibuster.”
What Mark Darcy has said
“This is a filibuster. If it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck and tastes good in orange sauce, it's a duck. If we're going this slowly over this piece of legislation, I'm afraid it's a filibuster.”
Hansard Society · Assisted dying · 30 Sept 2026 · The House | We cannot let a small group of peers delay the assisted dying bill forever ↗
Where Mark Darcy has been quoted
- A small number of Lords continue Assisted Dying filibuster despite consensus to return Bill to Commonshumanists.uk · 30 Sept 2026
- The House | We cannot let a small group of peers delay the assisted dying bill foreverpoliticshome.com · 30 Sept 2026
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