Tanni Grey-Thompson
@Tanni_GT
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Lady GT (no longer a Dame), House of Lords Crossbench Peer, Chair Sport Wales, and Dof E, DL, Mum, Welsh, Paralympian. Email [email protected]
Not always sure
Joined May 2009
RT @nmdacosta: V. interesting reading how Dignity in Dying set out to convince 2024 MPs to vote for this Bill. Accounts '05 on are rich in…
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RT @Medic11358726: Is an assisted death quick? No Latest review shows that up to third (34.5%) take 5 hours or more to die, some take nearl…
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RT @soniasodha: A blistering piece on the assisted dying bill - and how it's being mishandled by its parliamentary proponents - from @Hackn…
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RT @RightToLifeUK: Kim Leadbeater is rewriting history. EXCLUSIVE: In an email to all MPs this week, the sponsor of the assisted suicide B…
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RT @TimesRadio: “There are many people, including those on the bill committee, who are having to deal with over 200 amendments over a weeke…
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RT @kesleeman: My letter in today’s Guardian on last weeks oral evidence sessions for the assisted dying bill - and how they left us with m…
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RT @kesleeman: Here’s an assisted dying campaigning org urging people to write to their MPs to support extending eligibility to 12 months f…
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RT @LordOrk: Following @railandroad calling out @northernassist poor performance on reliability of its assistance to disabled passengers A…
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RT @JanetEastham: 🔴NEW: Leadbeater's lesser-advertised amendments include a change to Clause 2(3) confirming mentally ill and disabled peop…
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RT @NDSPolicyGroup: An open letter signed by 60+ organisations raises serious concerns about the potential impacts of legalising assisted d…
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RT @nmdacosta: When you go through the bill in detail, ‘little’ things come to light. Like doctors kickstarting conversations about assiste…
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RT @kesleeman: MPs are submitting amendments to the Bill (72 pages of them so far), and still not all of the written evidence submissions s…
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RT @kesleeman: Nowhere in the Terminally Ill Adults Bill does it say that someone needs to ask the person requesting assisted dying why the…
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RT @ChelseaRoff: The strategy with assisted dying laws always seems to be: push the bill through at any cost—deal with the consequences lat…
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😯 all needs to be published
@ProfMarkTaubert @nmdacosta Colleagues have received email response to say ‘committee have your submission and will publish your evidence *if it wishes*’. Interesting to know whose wishes...? Means it won’t be available to other MPs wishing to make amendments, or public obvs.
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RT @ddhitchens: 4. The problem with doctors raising the subject was brilliantly set out to the committee by @doctor_oxford. Totally disrega…
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RT @ddhitchens: 2. The doctor *only* has to tell you about “any…palliative care…available.” So he can tell you “There isn’t any” and move o…
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RT @ddhitchens: 1. A doctor would be able to ask you, “Have you ever thought about assisted suicide?” even if the thought has never crossed…
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RT @ddhitchens: Kim Leadbeater is doubling down. A little extra bureaucracy, but very little extra protection for the vulnerable. Thread:
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