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The NHS can afford assisted dying, Starmer tells Streeting
- Sir Keir Starmer is confident the assisted dying law is workable, despite Wes Streeting's concerns about budget issues and resource allocation in the NHS.
- The Commons voted in favor of the Terminally Ill Adults Bill by a majority of 23 votes, allowing terminally ill adults to apply for assisted death.
- Wes Streeting warned that legalizing assisted dying could drain resources from other parts of the health service and highlighted the need for improved end-of-life care.
- Dame Esther Rantzen urged peers not to obstruct the landmark legislation, which could become law in 2029 if it passes through the House of Lords.
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Misgivings about assisted dying? Depends on the viewpoint
It was a pleasure to read Victor Pace’s opinion on the deep misgivings about assisted dying published on Times of Malta; a respected palliative care specialist working in the United Kingdom, a country which just voted in a bill on assisted dying. Malta would have greatly benefitted from his expertise over the past decades.I was...
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