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Baroness Falkner of Margravine (CB)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 23 January 2026

Debate

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

Contribution

The noble Lord has repeated on several occasions the fact of overwhelming public support for this. Does he agree that there are a lot of other areas in which opinion polling may show public support, but the job of this House is to ensure that the support is buttressed by legislation that is deliverable, is compassionate, respects the rights of all and is applicable across a range of different situations?

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