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Leadbeater Bill
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With just six sitting days remaining, Labour’s chief whip in the Upper House, Lord Kennedy, has made clear that the government will not repeat December’s move of granting extra time.
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Members of the Welsh Senedd last night narrowly agreed to a motion that would allow the Leadbeater assisted suicide bill, if passed, to be implemented in Wales.
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A summary of Day 9 of the Committee Stage for the Assisted Suicide Bill in the House of Lords.
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Critics of the Assisted Suicide Bill are becoming increasingly frustrated as the Bill’s sponsor refuses to engage with their concerns.
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The unusually blunt language has raised eyebrows across Westminster, not least because the APM has historically been careful and restrained when engaging on assisted suicide.
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More than 250 doctors and senior healthcare professionals in Wales have issued a stark warning to politicians
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Major takeaways from last week’s House of Lords debate on assisted suicide.
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The Health Secretary was left speechless after being asked to consider whether the introduction of assisted suicide in England and Wales would be safe.
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The leaked policy note has raised serious questions about the Government’s claimed neutrality on assisted suicide.
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In a dramatic turn of events, the battle over the legalisation of assisted suicide in England and Wales is now on course to continue until late April 2026.
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Kit Malthouse has raised concerns that technical or procedural manoeuvres are being used in the House of Lords to block the assisted suicide Bill.
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She warned that it could put people with eating disorders at grave risk.
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Oral evidence to the Select Committee on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill concluded last week. Again, the expert witnesses voiced a range of concerns they have with the Bill. Here are some highlights.
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The Select Committee hearing evidence about the Terminally Ill Adults Bill met again last week. Again, the expert witnesses drew out multiple problems with the Bill. Here are some highlights.
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Venturing down ‘enemy territory lane’ and attending the Dignity in Dying (DiD) panel fringe event at the Conservative Party Conference.