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Has the health secretary crossed a line?

Electoral Dysfunction

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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.

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