Should 16-Year-Olds Be Included in Assisted Dying Proposals

Should 16-Year-Olds Be Included in Assisted Dying Proposals

Scotland’s assisted dying proposals spark debate over including 16-year-olds with terminal illnesses Should 16-Year-Olds Be Included in Assisted Dying Proposals Edinburgh: The committee is wrapping up its review of the assisted dying Bill. Next, it will go to the chamber for further scrutiny and possible amendments. Assisted dying is a hot topic in the UK.…

Scotland’s Assisted Dying Bill Finally Moves Forward After Long Wait

Scotland’s Assisted Dying Bill Finally Moves Forward After Long Wait

The Scottish Parliament is reviewing a new assisted dying Bill after previous attempts failed Scotland’s Assisted Dying Bill Finally Moves Forward After Long Wait Edinburgh: The Scottish Parliament is looking at a new assisted dying Bill. This is the third time they’ve considered this issue. Previous attempts to change the law were rejected. Liam McArthur…

MPs Urged to Allow Doctors to Opt Out of Recommending Assisted Dying

MPs Urged to Allow Doctors to Opt Out of Recommending Assisted Dying

Doctors should have the choice to not recommend assisted dying to terminally ill patients, MPs were informed. MPs Urged to Allow Doctors to Opt Out of Recommending Assisted Dying London: Doctors should be able to opt out of suggesting assisted dying. This was shared by MPs during discussions on a new bill. Dr. Andrew Green,…

Senior Police Officer Seeks Clarity on Assisted Deaths for 16-Year-Olds in Scotland

Senior Police Officer Seeks Clarity on Assisted Deaths for 16-Year-Olds in Scotland

A senior police officer calls for clear guidelines on assisted deaths for terminally ill 16-year-olds in Scotland amid ongoing legislative discussions. Senior Police Officer Seeks Clarity on Assisted Deaths for 16-Year-Olds in Scotland Edinburgh: A senior police officer is asking for clarity on assisted deaths for 16-year-olds in Scotland. This comes as discussions continue about…