Political and religious leaders in Berkshire are divided on whether assisted dying should be made legal in the UK ahead of a crucial debate.
Commons Leader Lucy Powell said the Government will work with MPs to make the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill ‘operable’.
The Equality and Human Rights Commission said Parliament needs adequate time to scrutinise the proposed legislation.
British lawmakers are set to vote on an assisted dying bill that many say could turn out like Canada's medical assistance in ...
British lawmakers must decide on Friday whether to support assisted dying in an emotional vote which has split parliament and ...
Politicians behind Australian assisted dying laws have written to MPs saying that end-of-life care there is “now safer and fairer than ever before”, on the eve of a major vote at Westminster. Six ...
Former Prime Minister Lord David Cameron has backed moves to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults. In an op-ed ...
There was also a Bill proposed in the House of Lords during the 2021/2022 session which reached a second reading in the chamber, while Westminster Hall debates on assisted dying took place in July ...
Any move to legalise assisted dying in Northern Ireland would have to be passed by politicians in the devolved Assembly at Stormont. In May, Jersey’s parliament voted in favour of drawing up laws to ...
As a Catholic, the sanctity of life is paramount. It is not for man to bring life to an end. But the secular arguments are ...
I have not always supported assisted dying. I shared many of the principled concerns that I’ve heard from colleagues over the ...
"I can totally relate to tiredness of life. Guess what? I saw a beautiful sunrise yesterday morning, acknowledged it, and ...