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Debating Assisted Dying Legislation
This chapter explores significant amendments to the assisted dying bill in Parliament, focusing on the replacement of judicial oversight with a panel evaluation process. The discussions reveal the emotional and ethical complexities faced by legislators, highlighting tensions within the Labour Party and the need for thorough public consultation. Through these debates, concerns about safeguarding vulnerable individuals and addressing parliamentary readiness for such reforms are critically examined.