Register Of All-Party Groups [as at 30 March 2015] Choice at the End of Life
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on Choice at the End of Life |
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PURPOSE |
To promote greater patient choice at the end of life, particularly over where, when and how one dies. The group believes that mentally competent adults should have the right to refuse treatment, and provided sufficient legal safeguards are in place, the right to an assisted death. |
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OFFICERS |
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Chair Vice-Chairs
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Sarah Champion Baroness Greengross Baroness Jay of Paddington Caroline Lucas Guy Opperman |
Lab CB Green Con |
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TWENTY QUALIFYING MEMBERS |
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Government Party |
Main Opposition Party |
Other |
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Karen Lumley – Con Brandon Lewis – Con Sir Richard Ottaway - Con Gavin Barwell - Con Richard Graham - Con Anne Marie Morris - Con Earl of Arran - Con Lord Goodhart - LD Lord Dholakia - LD Earl of Glasgow – LD |
Kerry McCarthy David Winnick Lord Dubs Baroness Thornton Lord Warner Dame Joan Ruddock |
Baroness Boothroyd Lord Butler of Brockwell Lord Low of Dalston Baroness Richardson of Calow |
CB |
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CONTACT DETAILS FOR CORRESPONDENCE AND GENERAL ENQUIRIES ABOUT THE GROUP |
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Ms Sarah Champion MP, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA. Tel: 01709 331035 |
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BENEFITS RECEIVED BY GROUP FROM SOURCES OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT |
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Dignity in Dying (a not-for-profit organisation) acts as the group’s secretariat. They also meet occasional travel and accommodation expenses of speakers who address group meetings, the upkeep of the group’s website and printing costs on behalf of the group. |
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DATE OF GROUP’S LAST REGISTERED ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING |
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25 March 2014 |
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CATEGORY OF GROUP |
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All-Party Parliamentary Subject Group. |
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