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Eleven lowlights from the assisted dying evidence session

5 February 2025

2:59 AM

5 February 2025

2:59 AM

To Westminster, where last week Kim Leadbeater’s Assisted Dying bill began the evidence session of committee stage. But rather than provide much needed clarification about the scope of suicide bill, the three days of evidence sessions instead threw up even more questions about the safety of the legislation. After paying careful attention to the hours of hearings, Mr S has compiled some of the worst moments of the evidence sessions that left critics more concerned than comforted…

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50 witnesses were called to give evidence last week – and it quickly emerged that there was nothing like an equal split between...

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