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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 27 February 2026
Debate
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillContribution
Fifthly, let us suppose there is a criminal investigation following any of these cases. In that case, obviously, the patient—the person wishing to receive assistance, however we wish to describe them—will not be around to give evidence, so the paperwork will be the only basis on which an investigation can proceed. Again, it must be of high quality.
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