House of Commons Rejects Rob Marris MP’s Assisted Dying No.2 Bill On 11 September the House of Commons debated and … Read More
No legal basis for normalising suicide.
Laws are more than just regulatory instruments: they send social messages In an article in The Daily Telegraph on the day Parliament … Read More
The Assisted Dying No. 2 Bill
It is neither right nor safe to change the law on assisting suicide Rob Marris’s Private Member’s Bill would license … Read More
Assisted Dying No.2 Bill.
Should Parliament License Assistance with Suicide? A supplementary report. In our last report, we examined proposals by Lord Falconer and … Read More
Parliament should not license assistance with suicide – it is neither necessary nor safe to do so.
Rob Marris MP’s Assisted Dying No. 2 Bill would license physician-assisted suicide in England and Wales. It fails to provide … Read More
Should Parliament license assistance with suicide?
An analysis of proposals currently before Parliament. There are currently two Private Member bills in Parliament seeking to legalise assisted … Read More
Rob Marris MP’s Assisted Dying No.2 Bill.
The House of Commons in now in recess until 7 September. Just four days later Rob Marris’s Assisted Dying No.2 … Read More
Scotland rejects assisted suicide for a second time.
MSPs reject Patrick Harvey’s Assisted Suicide (Scotland) Bill. On 27 May 2015 MSPs voted to reject Patrick Harvey’s Assisted Suicide … Read More
Scottish Parliament rejects assisted suicide bill.
MSPs reject Patrick Harvie’s Assisted Suicide Bill by 82 votes to 36 On 27 May 2015 The Scottish Parliament held … Read More
A thoughtful and balanced analysis.
Lord Falconer’s Bill should not be revived, says The Times In an editorial published earlier this month The Times took … Read More