22min chapter

Electoral Dysfunction cover image

Has the health secretary crossed a line?

Electoral Dysfunction

CHAPTER

Navigating the Assisted Dying Debate

This chapter explores the contentious issues surrounding assisted dying legislation in England and Wales, highlighting an upcoming vote by MPs and the intricacies of private members' bills. Personal anecdotes from a passionate MP reveal the emotional toll of public service, alongside reflections on past decisions and the desire for autonomy in end-of-life choices. The discussion also addresses the ethical implications of the legislation and the importance of safeguarding vulnerable populations amidst the push for greater personal agency.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode