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 Following assisted suicide defeat, 60 cross-party MPs urge parliament to increase palliative care funding
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By No To Assisted Suicide
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Posted September 23, 2015

Following assisted suicide defeat, 60 cross-party MPs urge parliament to increase palliative care funding

A cross-party group of 60 MPs have urged parliament — and the government — to increase funding for palliative care in the light of the vote on assisted suicide last week This letter [...]

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 Spiked: Assisted suicide – Behold the wisdom of the Commons
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By No To Assisted Suicide
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Posted September 16, 2015

Spiked: Assisted suicide – Behold the wisdom of the Commons

The debate on the Assisted Dying Bill showed parliament at its finest. As I attempted to get into the public gallery at the House of Commons last Friday afternoon, I heard a huge cheer from the [...]

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 330:118 – How your MP voted on the Marris assisted suicide Bill
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By No To Assisted Suicide
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Posted September 15, 2015

330:118 – How your MP voted on the Marris assisted suicide Bill

Out of 650 MPs, a total of 448 took part in the free vote on assisted dying. Of these 448, 330 opposed the Bill and 118 supported the Bill. It was a free vote, which meant they could support [...]

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 Huffington Post: Fiona Bruce- No Ordinary Debate, No Ordinary Day in Parliament, No Ordinary Decision
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By No To Assisted Suicide
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Posted September 14, 2015

Huffington Post: Fiona Bruce- No Ordinary Debate, No Ordinary Day in Parliament, No Ordinary Decision

As has been said many times since Friday’s second reading debate on the Assisted Dying (No 2) Bill, we saw Parliament at its finest then. I have not sat through a debate in which so many [...]

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 The Spectator: As a GP, I felt the lure of assisted dying. That’s why I oppose it.
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By No To Assisted Suicide
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Posted September 12, 2015

The Spectator: As a GP, I felt the lure of assisted dying. That’s why I oppose it.

‘I want to die. Please help me.’ It was 2 a.m. in the good old days when patients had 24-hour cover by their own GPs. I knew Martin well. His bladder cancer had been diagnosed the year before, [...]

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 The Times: MPs reject assisted dying by two to one
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By No To Assisted Suicide
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Posted September 12, 2015

The Times: MPs reject assisted dying by two to one

MPs decisively threw out proposals to give people the right to be helped to die by a two-to-one majority yesterday after a historic debate in a packed House of Commons. In the first Commons [...]

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 The Guardian: Assisted dying bill overwhelmingly rejected by MPs
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By No To Assisted Suicide
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Posted September 12, 2015

The Guardian: Assisted dying bill overwhelmingly rejected by MPs

MPs have voted overwhelmingly against changing the law to allow doctors to help terminally ill people end their lives. In their first vote on the issue for about 20 years, the Commons rejected [...]

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 Sky News: Controversial Assisted Dying Bill Defeated
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By No To Assisted Suicide
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Posted September 11, 2015

Sky News: Controversial Assisted Dying Bill Defeated

A controversial bill that would have made it legal for the terminally ill to end their lives has been defeated in the House of Commons. MPs voted 330 to 118 to reject the Assisted Dying Bill, [...]

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 BBC: Assisted dying bill an ‘alert’ to poor palliative care
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By No To Assisted Suicide
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Posted September 11, 2015

BBC: Assisted dying bill an ‘alert’ to poor palliative care

An MP opposed to plans to legalise assisted dying says they highlight the “appalling” state of end-of-life care. Montgomeryshire Conservative member Glyn Davies is hoping to block the [...]

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 Flaws in campaigners’ Right to Die online poll highlighted by ISER experts ahead of Commons debate
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By No To Assisted Suicide
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Posted September 11, 2015

Flaws in campaigners’ Right to Die online poll highlighted by ISER experts ahead of Commons debate

ISER experts were asked to assess the reliability of opinion poll data collected by the pressure group, Diginity in Dying, ahead of the parliamentary debate on the right to die. Dr Tarek Al [...]

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