I have updated my resources page on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life Bill), but particularly welcome any position statements and the like from … Read More ›
Category: Assisted dying / assisted suicide
I have now added a resources page to my website which seeks to set out relevant resources to enable understanding of the background to and … Read More ›
Reassured by the fact that the House of Commons Library seem to have found some of the questions that I have asked about Kim Leadbeater’s … Read More ›
“Remember that death is a social event with a medical component, not a medical event with a social component. The larger part of dying happens … Read More ›
During the pandemic, everyone had a crash course in constitutional theory, learning what was law and what was merely guidance when it came to what … Read More ›
To enable Parliamentarians (and others) better to understand the state of play with legislative proposals around the United Kingdom and surrounding Crown Dependencies, I have … Read More ›
Kim Leadbeater MP’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill has now been published. At the risk of sounding unduly pompous, and despite having been … Read More ›
Thinking about assisted dying / assisted suicide (the language, as the Health and Social Care Select Committee of the Westminster Parliament noted in its recent … Read More ›
It was announced on 3 October that Kim Leadbeater MP will be putting forward a Private Member’s Bill in the House of Commons to legalise … Read More ›
Lord Falconer’s Private Member’s Bill is now available. At the time of writing, there is no date yet set for Second Reading in the House … Read More ›