A bill to allow terminally-ill adults to end their lives has passed an initial vote at Holyrood.

The Scottish Parliament has given its initial backing to legislation to legalise assisted dying. A bill tabled by Liberal ...

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MSPs voted by 70 to 56 to support the general principles of Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults Bill.

MSPs backed the general principles of assisted dying as psychiatrists raised "serious concerns" over Bill. | ITV National ...

The Scottish parliament on Tuesday voted to advance a historic assisted dying bill, following a stage one debate. The bill, introduced by MSP Liam McArthur, is a historic step towards providing ...

Scottish lawmakers have voted 70–56 in favour of advancing a bill to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill patients. The ...

A BBC survey of GPs also found a majority were opposed, although it was not a representative sample. BBC News sent more than ...

John Keenan, the Bishop of Paisley and the President of the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland, expressed his “sadness” that ...

THE right-to-die Bill’s mastermind last night said Holyrood took a “brave step” by backing it — but added: “It’s a step I believe Scotland is ready to take.” Lib Dem Liam McArthur gasped with ...

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The Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCP) has pulled its support for the assisted dying bill ahead of its return to the House ...