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Why did the assisted dying bill fail in the Commons? | Rowena Mason

Why did the assisted dying bill fail in the Commons? | Rowena Mason
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MPs quietly withdrew support when it became clear it was not a priority of Andy Burnham’s government MPs vote against legalising assisted dying in England and WalesAfter two years of impassioned arguments, tearful personal testimonies, noisy protests and ethical dilemmas, the assisted dying bill for England and Wales failed on a knife edge.Campaigners on the pro side largely blame the…

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