Written question asked by Baroness Coffey (Conservative) on Monday, 20 April 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 5 May 2026. It was answered by Baroness Merron (Labour) on Wednesday, 29 April 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government how many civil servants are working on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill.
- Answer
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The number of civil servants working on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has varied over time.
As of 27 April 2026, following the bill falling at the end of the parliamentary session on 24 April 2026, there are no dedicated civil servants working on the bill. In line with usual practice, the Government does not normally maintain dedicated teams working on a Private Member’s Bill once Parliament has ceased consideration of that bill.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL16531
- Session
- 2024-26
- Subjects
- Civil servants Euthanasia Department of Health and Social Care
- Legislation
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 2024-26
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2026-04-29 13:06:38 +0100
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