MPs back plan to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales - will we see a law change in Northern Ireland?
MPs back plan to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales - will we see a law change in Northern Ireland? Peter Lynas from Evangelical Alliance and Gavin Walker from campaign group My Death, My Decision discuss.
What Northern Ireland's MPs said about assisted dying in milestone House of Commons debate - and how they voted
In the end, the new draft law which would let medics give patients drugs to kill themselves passed by 330 to 275 (with the DUP, Alex Easton, Robin Swann, and Alliance’s Sorcha Eastwood voting against and Colum Eastwood voting for – meanwhile Claire Hanna did not vote).
Polling suggests there is some public support for a bill and while the majority of MPs from Northern Ireland plan to vote ...
The South Belfast and North Down MP said she was initially minded to vote for the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill ...
Westminster Parliament is developing legislation to introduce assisted dying for terminally ill adults in England and Wales.
Assisted dying allows a dying person the choice to control their death if they decide their suffering is unbearable. In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, assisting a suicide is a crime ...
Northern Ireland’s main Protestant church has reacted to news that the assisted dying bill will progress to the next stage in ...
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