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Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Report stage part two - Tue 21 May 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Meston (XB - Excepted Hereditary) At Second Reading, I suggested that they might include terminal illness, but I can see that it ought - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Pensions (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill
Report stage - Fri 17 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Laurence Robertson (Con - Tewkesbury) The heartbreaking job of giving a terminal illness diagnosis falls to health professionals. - Speech Link
2: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) Plenty of people who get a terminal illness could find that their lifetime may be longer than six or - Speech Link
3: Nickie Aiken (Con - Cities of London and Westminster) Any one of us can be diagnosed with a terminal illness, and it is important that there are provisions - Speech Link
4: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) It seeks to expand eligibility for terminal illness payments from the Pension Protection Fund and the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Pension Schemes - Thu 02 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Alistair Carmichael (LD - Orkney and Shetland) have a large number of BP pensioners in my constituency, because for many years BP operated the oil terminal - Speech Link
2: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) Sadly, many of those members have since passed away, or suffered illness, financial hardship, mental - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Assisted Dying - Mon 29 Apr 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Matt Hancock (Ind - West Suffolk) One of the things it found is that the suicide rate among those who have a terminal illness is double - Speech Link
2: Tobias Ellwood (Con - Bournemouth East) First, with a terminal illness, there is the potential to experience pain and mental hardship as the - Speech Link
3: Paul Blomfield (Lab - Sheffield Central) Not a single jurisdiction that has defined its law in terms of terminal illness has chosen to broaden - Speech Link
4: Carla Lockhart (DUP - Upper Bann) I speak today not as someone who has not experienced a loved one’s suffering from terminal illness—I - Speech Link
5: Duncan Baker (Con - North Norfolk) If he had a condition, a stroke or any other terminal illness, he would rather not be here. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Pensions (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Laurence Robertson (Con - Tewkesbury) It seeks to amend existing legislation that covers the definition of terminal illness for the Pension - Speech Link
2: Laurence Robertson (Con - Tewkesbury) Specifically, subsections (1) and (2) amend the definition of terminal illness by changing the period - Speech Link
3: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) This is a simple alignment with how the NHS defines terminal illness in practice. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Hospice Funding - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Bambos Charalambous (Lab - Enfield, Southgate) Indeed, they were one of the reasons I introduced my private Member’s Bill—the Terminal Illness (Provision - Speech Link
2: Peter Gibson (Con - Darlington) illness and bereavement across Harrogate. - Speech Link
3: Colleen Fletcher (Lab - Coventry North East) is diagnosed as terminal to the end of their life, while also supporting the needs of their families - Speech Link
4: Paulette Hamilton (Lab - Birmingham, Erdington) Birmingham Hospice cares for almost 1,000 local people with a life-limiting illness every day. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Dentistry: Access for Cancer Patients - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) free for cancer patients for five years from diagnosis, or until the end of life, if the diagnosis is terminal - Speech Link
2: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) Support, four in five cancer patients are hit with an average cost of £570 a month as a result of their illness - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Disability Benefits - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Justin Tomlinson (Con - North Swindon) I was delighted when finally we got the special rules for terminal illness over the line; that nearly - Speech Link
2: Marion Fellows (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) I had a constituent who was diagnosed with terminal cancer and who put herself through gruelling trials - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Darren Jones (Lab - Bristol North West) It was originally designed as an insurance to give people the financial help they needed during illness - Speech Link
2: Kate Hollern (Lab - Blackburn) palliative and end of life care on a more sustainable footing and ensure that everyone affected by terminal - Speech Link
3: Mohammad Yasin (Lab - Bedford) Is it any surprise that long-term illness is both the most common and fastest growing reason for people - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Prescription Charges: Long-term Health Conditions - Mon 11 Mar 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) the medical exemptions list as being out of date, inconsistent and arbitrary, based on patterns of illness - Speech Link
2: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) I’m in long-term terminal decline.” - Speech Link