U.K. backs assisted-dying law after emotional debate over end-of-life care
The bill, modeled after Oregon’s law, would apply to terminally ill patients and could usher in one of the most dramatic ...
Britain set for vote on assisted dying, after emotional debate that has divided lawmakers
British lawmakers are set to decide Friday whether to legalize assisted dying, a contentious proposal that would make the ...
Historic debate on legalizing assisted dying in England and Wales begins
British lawmakers have started a historic debate on a proposal to help terminally ill adults end their lives in England and ...
Bill to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales faces heated parliamentary debate
Under the proposed legislation, only those over 18 years old in England and Wales and who are expected to die within six ...
British lawmakers start impassioned debate on assisted dying
By Sarah Young and Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -British lawmakers will decide on Friday whether to support assisted dying ...
Assisted dying Bill debate hears warning of ‘state suicide service’
Ms Leadbeater has insisted it is not an “either-or” question, saying assisted dying is “not a substitute for palliative care” ...
How MPs voted over assisted dying bill
MPs have backed a proposed law that would legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people, in the first vote on the issue in a decade. The vote on Friday, which resulted in 330 MPs in favour and 275 ...
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UK parliament to debate assisted dying law
British lawmakers will hold a landmark debate on Friday on a divisive and emotive bill that could set the UK on its way to legalising assisted dying for terminally ill people. A euthanasia bill ...
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Assisted dying: What is the law in the UK and what could change?
A bill to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales will be formally introduced in the House of Commons this week, returning the divisive debate to parliament. The debate and first vote on the ...
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Where do Labour cabinet ministers stand on assisted dying bill?
“I will continue to follow that debate like everybody else.” The defence secretary was absent for the vote on assisted dying in 2015, but, like Cooper, voted in favour of Doctor Assisted Dying in 1997 ...
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Politics latest: MP proposing assisted dying bill responds to claims it's a 'slippery slope' - and says debate needs to stay 'respectful'
The last time MPs voted on the question of assisted dying - nearly three quarters were ... of the most high-profile interventions in the debate. Health Secretary Wes Streeting and Justice ...