UK lawmakers vote in support of assisted dying
British lawmakers have voted to allow assisted dying, a move set to make the UK one of a small handful of countries to allow terminally ill people to end their lives.
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Britain set for vote on assisted dying, after emotional debate that has divided lawmakers
British lawmakers are set to decide Friday whether to legalize assisted dying, a contentious proposal that would make the United Kingdom one of a small handful of nations to allow terminally ill people to end their lives.
MPs vote in favour of historic assisted dying bill
MPs have voted in favour of a historic assisted dying bill after an impassioned House of Commons debate. Today the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill had its second reading in the House of Commons, which would allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales who are expected to die within six months to seek medical help to end their life.
UK Lawmakers Vote to Give Assisted Dying Bill Further Debate
The UK House of Commons voted in favor of a landmark bill to legalize assisted dying, potentially putting England and Wales on track to a fundamental social reform that’s largely supported by the British public.
Historic debate on legalizing assisted dying in England and Wales begins
British lawmakers have started a historic debate on a proposal to help terminally ill adults end their lives in England and Wales, an issue that has divided Parliament and the country
What happens next to the bill on assisted dying?
MPs' vote to back the legalisation of assisted dying in England and Wales is historic. It means such a law has moved a step closer - but it is only one step along a lengthy path likely to last many months.
British Lawmakers Vote in Favor of Legalizing Assisted Dying
British lawmakers gave initial approval Friday to a bill to help terminally ill adults end their lives in England and Wales. After an impassioned debate, members of Parliament approved the so-called assisted dying bill by a vote of 330 to 275.
Assisted Dying Approved by UK Lawmakers in Historic First
British lawmakers gave preliminary approval on Friday to a bill aimed at allowing terminally ill adults in England and Wales to end their lives with assistance. The proposed legislation, known as the assisted dying bill,
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MPs vote in favour of allowing assisted dying after emotional Commons debate
The bill passes the first stage in the Commons but will be followed by months of parliamentary activity before it becomes a law.
UK MPs back bill to legalise assisted dying
Britain’s MPs have voted to legalise assisted dying after an emotional and momentous House of Commons debate, heralding one of the biggest social changes the country has seen in decades. The vote to change the law to allow terminally ill people to end their lives was carried by 330 to 275 in a move that polls suggest is overwhelmingly backed by the public.
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The UK House of Commons passed a bill allowing terminally ill adults to request assisted dying, moving to the House of Lords.
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