The Week: Fiscal Rules, Disposable Vapes and Assisted Dying
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Debating Assisted Dying
This chapter examines the heated discussion surrounding a private member's bill aimed at legalizing assisted dying for terminally ill patients, emphasizing the diverging views among Cabinet Ministers. It explores the implications of the bill on palliative care and the challenges faced by new MPs in navigating constituent opinions and ethical dilemmas. Additionally, the narrative underscores the necessity for informed public debate and the emotional weight of legislative decisions on this sensitive issue.
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