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A bill to allow terminally-ill adults to end their lives has passed an initial vote at Holyrood.
The Scottish Parliament has given its initial backing to legislation to legalise assisted dying. A bill tabled by Liberal ...
Scottish Parliament voted last week to support the principle of assisted dying but opponents say Bill will not pass ...
Doctor Geri Hignett protests against a change in the law on assisted dying outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, ...
MPs are debating the Assisted Dying Bill for the first time since it passed its first stage in Parliament last year. In the ...
Assisted dying has always got more attention than the phenomenon rightly warrants, based on the numbers likely to use it ...
Liam McArthur, the Lib Dem MSP who proposed the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill, says his model, ...
Assisted suicide has cleared its first hurdle in the Scottish parliament, but there could be many more to come. On Tuesday ...
MSPs voted by 70 to 56 to support the general principles of Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill.
Sir Keir Starmer has signalled he will continue to support the assisted dying bill as it returns to the House of Commons this ...
Last week The Rev Dr John Ferguson, Convener of the Church of Scotland Assisted Dying Working Group, which has been looking ...