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Assisted dying: How Scotland moved a step closer to a change in the law
Liam McArthur, the Lib Dem MSP who proposed the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill, says his model, ...
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South Cumbria MPs confirm stance against Assisted Dying Bill
Both Michelle Scrogham and Tim Farron reiterated that they will be voting against the bill, which was discussed in Parliament again on Friday.
Former politician who lost three of his children to terminal illness issues warning over assisted suicide
A former politician who lost three sons to terminal illness has claimed Scotland's assisted dying legislation could become 'a ...
I am 59, enjoy robust good health, live alone and have no children... but here's why I felt cold fear when MSPs voted for assisted suicide
When word came on Tuesday that the Scottish parliament had voted - and by an unexpectedly large margin - to legalise ...
All you need to know as the assisted dying Bill returned to Parliament
The wording means “no person”, including social care workers and pharmacists, is obliged to take part in assisted dying and ...
MPs vote to allow health staff to opt out of assisted dying process
Since then, the bill has gone through six months of intense scrutiny by a parliamentary committee and several changes, ...
What are the changes to the Assisted Dying bill and how will MPs vote?
MPs are debating the Assisted Dying Bill for the first time since it passed its first stage in Parliament last year. In the ...
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My husband died at Dignitas last year - I'm still being investigated by police
Louise Shackleton - who remains under police investigation after travelling with her husband to Dignitas last December - describes why she will be campaigning outside Parliament on Friday as MPs debat ...