Kemi Badenoch
A senior professor of old-age psychiatry has branded the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ (RCPsych) approach to the Assisted Dying Bill ‘inconsistent with the college membership’. Baroness Elaine Murphy, a prominent medical member of the House of Lords, has added her voice to a growing number of RCPsych members, including a former college president and vice-president,… Read more »
The House of Lords Select Committee on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life Bill) held the first oral evidence sessions today, where it heard overwhelmingly that patient choice and autonomy are enhanced by the introduction of assisted dying. The Bill sponsors and three representatives from Royal Colleges all said that patients will be able… Read more »
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Kemi Badenoch has said the Conservative Party under Rishi Sunak’s leadership did not deserve to win the general election on 4 July. The Conservatives were reduced to 121 seats at the recent election as Labour under Keir Starmer recorded a historic victory. The party’s defeat, after 14 years in government, led to Sunak’s resignation as… Read more »
Ahead of the first round of voting in the Conservative leadership election on Wednesday, the former business secretary, Kemi Badenoch has formally launched her campaign this morning. Addressing her supporters in front of a banner entitled ‘Renewal 2030’, Kemi Badenoch said, “We need to reboot, reset, and rewire”. Noting how the Conservatives had “ended up… Read more »
