Lords accused of holding up passage of assisted dying bill [Part 1]
Saturday 27 December 2025 at 15:01
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The Issue
Members of the House of Lords have been accused of delaying the progress of an assisted dying bill currently before Parliament. Supporters argue the bill reflects growing public concern about end-of-life choice, while critics say the legislative process is being slowed unnecessarily.
Lords accused of holding up passage of assisted dying bill [Part 1]
The Issue
Members of the House of Lords have been accused of delaying the progress of an assisted dying bill currently before Parliament. Supporters argue the bill reflects growing public concern about end-of-life choice, while critics say the legislative process is being slowed unnecessarily.
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