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Westminster Hall
Social Media Posts: Penalties for Offences - Mon 17 Nov 2025
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Jamie Stone (LD - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) or more lenient sentences in specific cases, because judicial independence, as we know, protects courts - Speech Link
2: Zöe Franklin (LD - Guildford) Nowhere is that clearer than in the case of unregulated suicide forums, which The Telegraph recently - Speech Link
3: Jake Richards (Lab - Rother Valley) But a sentence in the court of public opinion is not as rigorous as those imposed by courts of law. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage part one - Tue 27 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None suicide and attempted suicide among police officers and police staff for the purposes of supporting - Speech Link
2: Lord Hogan-Howe (XB - Life peer) Sometimes, to be fair, coroners are sympathetic. - Speech Link
3: Lord Bach (Lab - Life peer) or attempted suicide. - Speech Link
4: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) or attempted suicide. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Doocey (LD - Life peer) and attempted suicide among officers and staff. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage part two - Tue 27 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab - Life peer) If, as it seems, there are gaps of responsibility and agency between coroners, the police, Ofcom and, - Speech Link
2: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) The noble Baroness’s amendments address, first, implementation and making sure that coroners are aware - Speech Link
3: Lord Cameron of Lochiel (Con - Life peer) In that scenario, it is plainly sensible to ensure that that data is not destroyed, so that coroners - Speech Link
4: Baroness Levitt (Lab - Life peer) Taken together, these amendments would require coroners to notify Ofcom within five days of a child’s - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Report stage - Fri 13 Jun 2025
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Rupa Huq (Lab - Ealing Central and Acton) What of Suicide Prevention Week? - Speech Link
2: Lloyd Hatton (Lab - South Dorset) Members, it is not assisted suicide. - Speech Link
3: Jess Asato (Lab - Lowestoft) Does he share the fears of the Government’s suicide adviser that the Bill will undermine suicide prevention - Speech Link
4: John Hayes (Con - South Holland and The Deepings) Act, including the offence of encouraging suicide. - Speech Link
5: Stephen Kinnock (Lab - Aberafan Maesteg) I can confirm that encouraging or facilitating suicide will remain a crime under the Suicide Act. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Fri 21 Nov 2025
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) is illegal under the Suicide Act but would not be in this Bill. - Speech Link
2: Lord Evans of Rainow (Con - Life peer) It does not require any attempt at suicide or even a decision to commit suicide and provides that“D may - Speech Link
3: Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown (DUP - Life peer) done before that person ended their own life in suicide. - Speech Link
4: None The Suicide Act 1961 is crystal clear that encouraging a person to commit suicide is an offence, whether - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Fri 12 Dec 2025
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) That is the reason why coroners make such a fuss about it. - Speech Link
2: Lord Carter of Haslemere (XB - Life peer) In the year to 2024, 89 male prisoners committed suicide. - Speech Link
3: Lord Carter of Haslemere (XB - Life peer) prisoners from committing suicide. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage part one - Mon 15 Dec 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None whether the change is made through an enrolled deed poll, which involves an application to the Royal Courts - Speech Link
2: None It is estimated that each week three women die by suicide following abuse. - Speech Link
3: None The amendment would recognise this and encourage judges, coroners and police to investigate these cases - Speech Link
4: Baroness Levitt (Lab - Life peer) The Government wholeheartedly agree that, when it can be proved that suicide was the result of abuse - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Male Suicide in Rotherham - Mon 24 Mar 2025
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Jake Richards (Lab - Rother Valley) In Rotherham, male suicide is a silent tragedy on the rise. - Speech Link
2: Jake Richards (Lab - Rother Valley) I have before urged the Government to consider ways in which we can empower coroners courts, and indeed - Speech Link
3: Jake Richards (Lab - Rother Valley) One point about suicide and male suicide is that an array of policy issues feed into it. - Speech Link
4: Stephen Kinnock (Lab - Aberafan Maesteg) We take suicide prevention extremely seriously, because every suicide is a tragedy that has a devastating - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Fri 30 Jan 2026
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness O'Loan (XB - Life peer) Of course, the assisted suicide Bill requires self-administration. - Speech Link
2: None suicide that is your cause of death. - Speech Link
3: Lord Carlile of Berriew (XB - Life peer) based on suffering and assisted suicide based on choice. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage: Part 2 - Mon 02 Feb 2026
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Barker (LD - Life peer) the fact that in 1961—a very good year in my opinion—this House debated the decriminalisation of suicide - Speech Link
2: Baroness Levitt (Lab - Life peer) drafted would carry substantial operational and resource implications for policing, His Majesty’s Courts - Speech Link
3: None They are documented in medical literature, coroners’ reports and the accounts of midwives and neonatal - Speech Link
4: None Act 1961, after section 2A (acts capable of encouraging or assisting suicide) insert—“2AA Assistance - Speech Link