Watch: Kim Leadbeater questioned on what would happen if bill doesn’t pass
Athena Stavrou20 June 2025 03:01
Back my assisted dying bill or face another decade of death without dignity, Kim Leadbeater warns MPs
Athena Stavrou20 June 2025 02:00
What does the bill mean?
The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill would allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales, with fewer than six months to live, to apply for an assisted death.
It would be subject to approval by two doctors and a panel featuring a social worker, senior legal figure and psychiatrist.
Athena Stavrou20 June 2025 01:02
Landmark bill hangs in balance ahead of crucial MPs vote
MPs are set to take part in a landmark vote on assisted dying on Friday.
The third and final reading of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill in the Commons will go ahead at 9:30am.
This will be followed by a debate and likely a vote in the afternoon.
Athena Stavrou19 June 2025 23:59