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Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Fri 06 Feb 2026
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: None By some miracle, having spent three years learning to talk again, I am still here. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Newcastle (Bshp - Bishops) The learning disabilities mortality review found that 40% of the deaths of individuals with learning - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hollins (XB - Life peer) Both in my professional capacity as a learning disability psychiatrist and as a family carer, I have - Speech Link
4: Baroness Grey-Thompson (XB - Life peer) Autism and learning disability are very common, so this poses a significant risk to this population. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Fri 05 Dec 2025
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Berger (Lab - Life peer) It is by this point that the brain is more fully developed and decision-making capabilities are more - Speech Link
2: Lord Harper (Con - Life peer) In a paper, she said:“Adolescence is characterized by making risky decisions … This suggests that decision-making - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Tue 16 Sep 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) The learning from that best practice review will inform the support to be given in the longer term by - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) eligibility is a learning disability such as ADHD increased by 70% between 2018 and 2024. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) mandatory training in SEND for school teaching staff and inclusive education standards for teachers. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 12 Sep 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of London (Bshp - Bishops) I am concerned that the Bill is unequal to the task of preventing avoidable deaths due to the existing - Speech Link
2: Baroness Monckton of Dallington Forest (Con - Life peer) my right honourable friend Damian Hinds, which would have excluded any person with a learning disability - Speech Link
3: Lord Sandhurst (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Qualifying vulnerable persons are those with a learning disability, mental disorder, or autism, which - Speech Link
4: Lord Dodds of Duncairn (DUP - Life peer) That worth is not reduced by age, illness or disability. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Lawlor (Con - Life peer) category, by age, by disability, or on account of mental and psychiatric condition. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill
Committee of the whole HouseCommittee of the Whole House - Wed 09 Jul 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Debbie Abrahams (Lab - Oldham East and Saddleworth) My argument is that by delaying the changes, we can ensure that people with a newly acquired disability - Speech Link
2: Marie Tidball (Lab - Penistone and Stocksbridge) I am grateful that the measures in this new clause were co-produced and supported by Disability Rights - Speech Link
3: Gill German (Lab - Clwyd North) finding routes and ways for people to get into training and work, and by paying for their transport - Speech Link
4: None To prevent that, we should endorse and embrace the amendment tabled by my hon. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Mental Health Bill [Lords]
2nd reading2nd Reading - Mon 19 May 2025
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Wes Streeting (Lab - Ilford North) Around four in 10 people with a learning disability or autism could be cared for in the community. - Speech Link
2: Jen Craft (Lab - Thurrock) disability or autism. - Speech Link
3: Jen Craft (Lab - Thurrock) disability or autism. - Speech Link
4: Wes Streeting (Lab - Ilford North) disability or autism. - Speech Link
5: Edward Argar (Con - Melton and Syston) disability or autism. - Speech Link
6: Chris Webb (Lab - Blackpool South) disability or autism. - Speech Link
7: Lauren Edwards (Lab - Rochester and Strood) disability or autism. - Speech Link
8: Jen Craft (Lab - Thurrock) disability or autism. - Speech Link
9: Ben Spencer (Con - Runnymede and Weybridge) after under mental health services for autism and learning disability. - Speech Link
10: Jen Craft (Lab - Thurrock) disability and autism. - Speech Link
11: Sojan Joseph (Lab - Ashford) disability and autism. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Wed 08 Jan 2025
Department for International Development

Mentions:
1: Julian Smith (Con - Skipton and Ripon) I again point to the work of the previous Government, supported by the Autism Society, making positive - Speech Link
2: Chris Coghlan (LD - Dorking and Horley) It had been a multi-agency failure, including a failure by the children, families and lifelong learning - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Tue 17 May 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jolly (LDEM - Life peer) People with either a learning disability or autism or both should be able to live with the support they - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hollins (CB - Life peer) and autism lead for each integrated care board, and the requirement to make training mandatory for all - Speech Link
3: Baroness Eaton (CON - Life peer) We know that 75% of deaths by suicide are those of men. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Health and Care Bill
Lords Hansard - Part 2 - Wed 16 Mar 2022
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: None by the Secretary of State under section (Mandatory training on learning disability and autism) of the - Speech Link
2: Baroness Penn (CON - Life peer) training on learning disability and autism for the health and social care workforce and I pay tribute - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 31 Jan 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Michelle Donelan (CON - Chippenham) Online learning can be a great way to supplement and enhance learning, but let me be clear: it should - Speech Link
2: Toby Perkins (LAB - Chesterfield) by every measure and that it shuts out small businesses and young people. - Speech Link
3: Chris Loder (CON - West Dorset) I am making limited progress with my hon. - Speech Link
4: Vicky Foxcroft (LAB - Lewisham, Deptford) The Minister has already been asked this question by my hon. - Speech Link
5: Tim Loughton (CON - East Worthing and Shoreham) He announced a review by the serious case review national panel. - Speech Link