But Lord Falconer denied that the authorities planned secret trials.
The secret would appear to be self-discipline and good planning, but her old friend Lord Falconer sees it differently.
The heavily conditioned experiment will go forward, Lord Falconer said, because "justice should be seen to be done."
The party should heed the words of Lord Falconer and end the suffering.
Lord Falconer called him an "outstanding academic lawyer".
"No one should have to face death in this manner," Lord Falconer writes.
In response, Lord Falconer said: "He is the prime minister.
An inquest into the cause of the death was begun, but was suspended by Lord Falconer.
Lord Falconer's goal is to avoid prejudicing the potential jury pool.
Lord Falconer has, himself, been a leading proponent for legitimising assisted suicide, for some years.