Terminally ill adults with less than six months to live will be given right to die under proposed legislationAssisted dying bill – latest live updatesMPs have taken a historic step toward legalising assisted dying in England and Wales by backing a bill that would give some terminally ill people the right to end their own lives.Campaigners in favour of the terminally ill adults (end of life) bill said it was a significant move towards giving people more choice over the way they die, after the Commons backed the bill by 330 votes for to 275 against. Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-11-29 18:40:05
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MPs back landmark bill to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales
