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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 21 November 2025
Debate
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) BillContribution
We should not forget that Dr Griffiths is the disabled academic who recently could not get to a debate on assisted dying because the room was inaccessible. We are told all the time that it is not for us; it is not for disabled people. It is so easy for non-disabled people to say that. Anyone who is terminally ill will, by nature, by classed as disabled under the Equality Act. In the Sunday Times in 2017, Professor Henry Marsh said: “They”, meaning people with my view,
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