After all four would-be leaders spoke against law change, both sides seek to sway waverers Supporters of an assisted dying law in England and Wales are battling to stop the issue from splitting along party political lines after all four Tory leadership candidates suggested they would vote against the historic change.An all-important House of Commons vote on the issue could now be just weeks away after it was revealed that Labour MP Kim Leadbeater would be introducing a private member’s bill that would give some terminally ill adults the option of being helped to end their lives. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/oct/05/assisted-dying-supporters-court-tories-to-bolster-cross-party-appeal
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Publish date : 2024-10-05 18:03:09
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Assisted dying supporters court Tories to bolster cross-party appeal
