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Speech in Lords Chamber - Fri 18 Jul 2014
Assisted Dying Bill [HL]

"In a free, secular society, my Lords, the presumption should be that adults are free to do what they wish, subject only to not impinging on the rights of others.

I can see no reason at all for denying individuals the right to manage their own imminent, irreversible and prospectively …..."

Lord Birt - View Speech

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