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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 21 November 2025
Debate
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillContribution
3: Clause 1, page 1, line 4, leave out “a” and insert “an independent”
Member’s explanatory statement
The person’s decision must be taken devoid of encouragement to end their life from any other person and is compatible with the current Director of Public Prosecution guidelines on prosecution for assisting suicide.
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