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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 27 February 2026
Debate
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillContribution
Sixthly and finally, there is plenty of evidence in the real world for why getting the paperwork right is so important. We in the UK, in our normal bureaucratic existence of dealing with the state, constantly find errors in our own paperwork—I certainly find such errors myself. How much more so will that be the case for people who have had psychological treatment from a range of different providers, hospitals and medical practitioners, perhaps in different parts of the country? It is easy to see how errors can creep into this process, which makes it all the more necessary to have a clear duty.
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