'I Am Still Opposed' Says DUP MP as Assisted Dying Bill to Come Before Commons Again in Resurrected Form

Mary Creagh MP: ‘Andy Burnham is right – fixing social care must come before assisted dying’

Andy Burnham has left the forthcoming “assisted dying” vote to the conscience of individual MPs, but only after clearly setting out his own view. Ahead of parliament once again considering whether people should be given a legal route to end their lives prematurely on the NHS, the prime minister recently told journalists that we should... Read more »

Assisted dying bill revisited but for one family it’s too late

Supporters of the assisted dying bill in England and Wales are trying for a second time to get it passed into law, with a vote in the House of Commons due later this week.

MPs hit out at bid to 'railroad' assisted dying law through Parliament

The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill is due to have its Second Reading in the Commons on Friday after being reintroduced by Labour's Lauren Edwards.

'I am still opposed' says DUP MP as assisted dying bill to come before Commons again in resurrected form

Voices for and against assisted dying have been raised as the issue returns to the Commons for a vote this Friday.

On World Suicide Prevention Day, MPs should ask what the assisted dying Bill means for suicide prevention

As a palliative care doctor, I believe that a terminally ill person saying they want to end their life deserves the same care and protection as anyone else On 10 September, we will mark World Suicide Prevention Day. The following day, my parliamentary colleagues in the House of Commons will vote again on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. For some, this juxtaposition highlights much of what is wrong with the Bill. On one day, every in…