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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 16 January 2026
Debate
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillContribution
30: Clause 1, page 1, line 12, at end insert—
“(e) is not substantially motivated by—(i) not wanting to be a burden on others or on public services,(ii) a mental disorder (including depression),(iii) a disability (other than the terminal illness),(iv) financial considerations, including a lack of adequate housing,(v) lack of access, or delayed access, to treatment or other service which a public authority is required (or can reasonably be expected) to provide, or(vi) suicidal ideation,”
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