On the recordSeptember 11, 2026
My days may be numbered, but that doesn't mean that I want this chamber to rush through bad law just so I might have a chance to see it or use it.
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Ashley Dalton
Labour Party
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independent.co.ukMy days may be numbered, but that doesn't mean that I want this chamber to rush through bad law just so I might have a chance to see it or use it.
Ashley Dalton's plea against assisted dying legislation.
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