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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 9 January 2026
Debate
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillContribution
“if they would have made a different decision had they received effective treatment for a mental disorder affecting their decision-making. To this end, we expect that psychiatrists would be involved in an AD … service in two ways: … the identification and treatment of unmet psychiatric need; and … supporting assessments of capacity to decide to end one’s own life”.
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