Kim Leadbeater says the draft law is approaching a "crunch point" after peers suggested more than 1,000 changes.
Slovenia's parliament had approved a law in July, allowing assisted dying after a 2024 referendum supported it.
The legislation is similar to the assisted dying bill passed by the United Kingdom Parliament in June. Britain’s bill allows assisted suicide for terminally ill adults with less than six months to ...
Today's vote is hugely significant. It now looks highly likely that assisted dying will be introduced in England and Wales. The vote by MPs to approve Kim Leadbeater's bill is arguably the biggest ...
Colin Gavaghan is a member of ‘Lawyers for End of Life Choice’ and a board member of ‘Yes for Compassion’. He was an expert witness for the plaintiff in Seales v Attorney General. British MPs’ ...
Geetanjali (Tanji) Lamba is a public health physician at NT Health. She was a member of the Northern Territory Chief Minister’s Voluntary Assisted Dying Independent Expert Advisory Panel and medical ...
One of the United Kingdom’s leading experts in bioethics has warned that hospices may be forced to offer assisted death out of fear of losing their funding. Pia Matthews, senior lecturer in health ...