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St Christopher's Hospice in south London, which is the oldest hospice service in the UK, supports more than 1,700 people with terminal illnesses across four London boroughs.

She died of natural causes in hospice care at home, he said.

Leadbeater has tabled several amendments, including that in their first conversation with a patient doctors cannot raise assisted dying in isolation but must also set out other treatment, palliative or hospice care available.

He is being cared for at the Swindon hospice, which last month Queen Camilla visited to celebrate the charity's 45th anniversary.

On another visit earlier in the day, Catherine was named patron of a south Wales children's hospice.