Friday, 6 February 2026
My Lords, I will make my usual statement before we start proceedings. As ever, I will try to keep it short so that we can move on to the main business. First, I thank the Clerk Assistant and the...
Scottish legislative consent correspondence published. Northern Ireland and Welsh legislative consent sought. Relevant documents: 32nd and 36th Reports from the Delegated Powers Committee, 12th...
Lord Falconer of Thoroton: Moved by Lord Falconer of Thoroton 87: Clause 2, page 2, line 7, leave out subsection (2) and insert—“(2) Where—(a) a person does not eat or drink,...
Baroness Keeley: Moved by Baroness Keeley 87A: In subsection (2)(a), after “drinking,” insert “either voluntarily or”
Baroness Berger: Moved by Baroness Berger 107: Clause 3, page 2, line 21, at end insert “, save that section 3(3) of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 (inability to make decisions) shall not...
Lord Blencathra: Moved by Lord Blencathra 110A: Clause 3, page 2, line 21, at end insert “subject to subsections (2) to (4).(2) Where the person is ordinarily resident in a registered care...
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