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The new Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor, Alex Chalk KC MP

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The Importance of Writing Quickly

I'm an optimistic person, but to be told that you've got an incurable progressive disease was a bit of a blow. So I went to see a neurologist, Professor Ray Choudry, who's looked after me very well. He started me on a regime of drugs, which would enable me to do my job just as well as I could. But the drugs whilst it did help enormously, did not address my principal problem, which is I had lost the ability to write quickly. To be able to take a note, you have to be able to write quickly and those I had lost were essential for being a judge. After reporting this to the President, I was sent off

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