A father with motor neurone disease (MND) has urged MPs to press ahead with changes to the law on assisted dying. A committee ...
Originally, the assisted dying bill required that cases not only be approved by two doctors, but that a High Court judge also ...
Tuesday could be the last time the Bill is debated by the directly elected chamber of the island’s parliament.
In a pastoral Vermont valley, a former hospice chaplain named Suzanne runs a retreat center for artists, health-care workers and educators — and, since mid-2023, terminally ill people seeking a ...
The state Senate held a subject matter hearing over Senate Bill 9, which would allow anyone dying of a terminal illness in ...
Newly proposed changes to the assisted dying bill have caused controversy as MPs weigh up whether they will continue supporting the legislation at the final vote. Put forward by Labour MP Kim ...
But he said the lack of assisted dying laws meant his father “died alone and he died earlier than he would have done”. Speaking at a fringe event organised by campaign group Dignity in Dying ...
The assisted dying bill could be defeated amid growing concerns over how it is being handled, some ministers believe. Sources told the Mail that senior figures were 'spooked' by the backlash to ...
Assisted dying cases would no longer need approval by a High Court judge under a change being submitted by the MP behind the bill. The legislation originally proposed in England and Wales says a High ...
The Labour architect of assisted dying laws has pleaded with critics not to kill her proposed legislation by flooding it with amendments. Kim Leadbeater, the Spen Valley MP who has introduced the ...
Can Kim Leadbeater justify her assisted dying bill? The MP behind this ethically transformative piece of legislation answers her critics. By Megan Kenyon I almost didn’t get to speak to Kim Leadbeater ...
In relation to voluntary assisted dying, he (with colleagues) has been engaged by the Victorian, Western Australian and Queensland governments to design and provide the legislatively mandated ...