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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 5 December 2025

Debate

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

Contribution

Jack Abbott tabled amendments in Committee in the Commons that were to do with the interpreters. They are covered in Amendments 170 and 405, which propose removing “must” and inserting “take all reasonable steps”. Kim Leadbeater specifically said that she would be “happy” to move the amendments in his name. She said:

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