All the updated news related to debate on the terminally ill adults (end of life) bill

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David Cameron becomes first former PM to back assisted dying law change

Lord David Cameron has become the first former UK prime minister to give his backing to moves to legalise assisted dying for terminally-ill adults. The Conservative former PM, who was ennobled by Rishi Sunak and served as his foreign secretary, had ...

27 Nov 2024 at 23:15

Prioritise services over ‘naive’ assisted dying bill, says disability advocate

A disability rights campaigner opposed to the assisted dying bill has argued care services should be prioritised over the “naive” proposal. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill will be debated and likely voted on on November 29, the first ...

12 Nov 2024 at 18:21

Advertising assisted dying would be inappropriate, says MP behind Bill

Advertising an assisted dying service should it be legalised in England and Wales would be “inappropriate”, the MP behind a Bill said. Kim Leadbeater said she will propose an amendment to her Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill to that ...

09 May 2025 at 14:56

Terminally ill say four-year timeframe for assisted dying service is too long

Campaigners have criticised a move to double the length of time before an assisted dying service would have to be up and running if a new law is agreed in England and Wales. The proposed change, put forward by the MP behind the Bill, has ...

22 Mar 2025 at 08:00

MP ‘will not be complicit’ in approving assisted dying law in safeguards call

Assisted dying safeguards to prevent coercion and “terrible tragedy” are “inadequate”, MPs have argued as they debated a draft new law. Labour’s Naz Shah warned that the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill is “literally a matter of ...

16 May 2025 at 15:22

All you need to know as the assisted dying Bill returned to Parliament

All you need to know as the assisted dying Bill returns to Parliament

The assisted dying Bill was back in the House of Commons on Friday, where MPs once again debated the controversial issue. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at the Bill and how the process might work. – What is in the Terminally Ill ...

16 May 2025 at 16:27

MPs share their own stories as assisted dying debate continues

Had assisted dying been available previously, moments with loved ones might have been “lost”, MPs have heard. Debating the proposal to roll out assisted dying in the UK, Sir James Cleverly described losing his “closest friend earlier ...

20 Jun 2025 at 14:10

Assisted dying: All you need to know ahead of the next crunch parliamentary vote

The assisted dying Bill is back in the House of Commons on Friday for a vote that could see it either fall or move on to the House of Lords. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at the Bill and what is happening. – What is in the ...

19 Jun 2025 at 18:11

Assisted dying: All you need to know following the crunch Commons vote

The assisted dying Bill cleared the House of Commons in a historic vote on Friday, with MPs backing moves to legalise it by a slim majority. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at the Bill and what happens next after a ...

20 Jun 2025 at 22:50

MP behind assisted dying Bill ‘very open’ to hearing how it can be made safer

The MP behind the historic assisted dying Bill said she is “very open” to hearing how safeguards can be strengthened, as a leading opponent insisted it needs tightened “at pretty much every stage”. The Bill, which ...

20 Jan 2025 at 17:35

Around 1,000 doctors urge MPs to vote against ‘unsafe’ assisted dying Bill

Around 1,000 doctors have written to MPs urging them to vote against the assisted dying Bill describing it as “simply not safe”. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill will return to the House of Commons ...

09 Jun 2025 at 10:42

Assisted dying committee to meet formally for first time after historic vote

The assisted dying Bill needs to be tightened “at pretty much every stage”, a leading opponent and member of the committee set to scrutinise it has said. Conservative MP Danny Kruger – who is at odds with his ...

20 Jan 2025 at 15:58

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