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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 [...]

As the House of Commons vote on the First Reading of Rob Marris’ Assisted Dying bill comes near, I feel it is time for another article on what is a very important topic for me. While the [...]

In May this year the Scottish Parliament decisively rejected a bill to legalise physician assisted suicide. This decision followed a very thorough committee inquiry by the Parliament’s [...]

Yet another ‘assisted dying’ bill is before the Westminster Parliament. This time, a two-pronged approach has been adopted by the campaigners. We have Lord Falconer’s Assisted [...]

With the prospect of Rob Marris MP’s private members bill bringing the possibility of legislation to legalise ‘Assisted Dying’ back on the table, the question must be asked, [...]