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Assisted dying bill: How did my MP vote? Bishop of London says ‘today’s vote is not the end of the debate’ 16:58, Jabed Ahmed. Bishop of London, Sarah Mullally, the Church of England's lead ...
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 ...
“This debate has shown the UK Parliament at its best with thoughtful contributions from across the House and a vote which shows a clear recognition that the present blanket ban on assisted dying ...
Despite supporting the principle of assisted dying long before I became an MP, I can’t support today’s bill. It’s rightly a free vote and a matter of conscience for MPs, but the system ...
The second reading with a debate and votes from MPs occurred on 29 November. It was passed with 330 in favour to 275 against. [18] Forty-six MPs did not vote; the Scottish National Party abstained as the bill does not apply to Scotland. Emma Hardy voted both Yes and No as an "active abstention". [19]
The most significant Commons vote on social policy since abortion was legalised in the 1960s has seen MPs agree to the principle of the state assisting in people’s deaths for the first time
Liberal Democrat Liam McArthur has lodged Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill at Holyrood. ‘Compelling evidence’ to make assisted dying legal, says MSP as Bill published ...
The assisted dying bill is now scrutinised by MPs at committe stage before it returns to the Commons ... Lib Dem MP for Chelmsford Marie Goldman said that her vote in favour on Friday was “by no ...