Ms Diane Abbott

Ms Diane Abbott

Labour — Hackney North and Stoke Newington

Speaking in the House of Commons on 29 November 2024

Debate

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

Contribution

I have heard so many stories like that. The arbitrary cut-off of six months does not necessarily meet with the reality of sick people.

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