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BBC on MSN · 2h

Liam McArthur: Who is the MSP behind the assisted dying bill?

For almost two decades, Orkney MSP Liam McArthur has been quietly focussed on addressing local concerns on the islands he represents rather than seeking a national profile. But now he has been placed firmly in the spotlight by his stewardship of the assisted dying bill, which this week passed its first hurdle in the Scottish Parliament.

Assisted dying Bill at risk of collapse

The assisted dying Bill is at risk of failing because MPs are considering pulling their support, The Telegraph can disclose.

The Conversation · 12h

Assisted dying bill: religious MPs were more likely to oppose law change in first round of voting

MPs will soon vote on Kim Leadbeater’s assisted dying bill. Analysis of the second reading shows how religion, identity and party shaped support and opposition.

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For, against, undecided: Three GPs give their views on assisted dying

They all talk about how they love getting to know their patients and their families.But all three have different views on ...

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Is the tide really turning against assisted dying?

A BBC survey of GPs also found a majority were opposed, although it was not a representative sample. BBC News sent more than ...

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Huge assisted dying battle looms as future of bill hangs in balance

The Bill, backed by the Daily Express Give Us Our Last Rights campaign, would allow adults over 18 who are terminally ill and ...

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GPs split over assisted dying plans, BBC research suggests

BBC News sent more than 5,000 GPs a questionnaire asking whether they agreed with changing the law to allow assisted dying ...

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Advertising assisted dying set to be banned in attempt to strengthen Bill

Kim Leadbeater has proposed that advertising assisted dying services should be banned as she attempts to strengthen her Bill ...

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Royal College of Psychiatrists says it cannot support assisted dying bill

MSPs backed the general principles of assisted dying as psychiatrists raised "serious concerns" over Bill. | ITV National ...

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Life or death decisions as politicians weigh up assisted dying vote

MSPs will vote this week on whether or not to allow terminally ill adults to seek medical help to end their lives.

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Final plea to push assisted dying plans over the line to provide 'choice, control and dignity'

MSPs undecided ahead of a vote on Scotland’s assisted dying laws have been urged to listen to the people at the heart of the ...

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