Exclusive: MP leading bill urges MPs to vote to give terminally ill people autonomy over their own bodiesLegalising assisted dying is a “once in a decade” opportunity, the MP leading the bill has said in her final plea to parliament before a knife-edge vote.Kim Leadbeater urged her colleagues to support the principle of bodily autonomy in her final interview before MPs vote on Friday on a bill that would fundamentally shift the role of the state in matters of life and death. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/nov/28/assisted-dying-bill-is-once-in-a-decade-opportunity-says-kim-leadbeater-before-vote
Author : Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor
Publish date : 2024-11-28 19:08:03
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Assisted dying bill is ‘once in a decade’ opportunity, says Kim Leadbeater before vote
