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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 ...
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 ...
“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 ...
[28] [29] [30] They argued the Assisted Dying (No 2) Bill 2015 was published seven weeks before MPs voted on it however this bill was published 18 days ahead of its second reading. They said that this, along with this Parliament introducing a significantly above average of new MPs, made the process flawed and did not give the bill proper scrutiny.
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 ...
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
As Friday's assisted dying bill vote approaches, MPs explain how they are approaching their decision.