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Alzheimer’s Disease: Diagnosis and Access to Experimental Drugs
Wednesday 3rd June 2026

(1 week, 2 days ago)

Lords Chamber
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Cross Bench!

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Baroness Hayman Portrait Baroness Hayman (CB)
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I give way to the noble Lord, Lord Grocott.

Lord Grocott Portrait Lord Grocott (Lab)
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Can my noble friend cheer us all up by reminding us, in the election following five years of coalition government, when the public were asked to give their judgment on it, how many Liberal MPs were left?

Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent Portrait Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab)
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I am so pleased to see my noble friend also back in his place; he has been sorely missed. However, I do not think I need to repeat matters of recent history for people who so actively follow current affairs.

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