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max date	2019-05-22
answer › answering member printed	Lord Keen of Elie
hansard heading	Euthanasia: Vulnerable Adults

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1126318

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13/05/2019

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Ministry of Justice

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Justice

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Euthanasia: Vulnerable Adults

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To ask Her Majesty's Government whether the current law permitting mentally competent adults to refuse life-sustaining medical treatment has ever been proven inadequate in the courts to protect vulnerable people from being pressured to end their life prematurely.

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Baroness Lister of Burtersett

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24/05/2019

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<p>We have not seen evidence from the courts that the current provisions permitting mentally competent adults to refuse life-sustaining treatment provide inadequate protection for vulnerable people.</p>

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Lord Keen of Elie

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24/05/2019 12:37:47

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label	Biography information for Lord Keen of Elie

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label	Biography information for Baroness Lister of Burtersett