assisted dying
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In 2025, MPs voted in favour of a bill proposed by Labour MP Kim Leadbeater to legalise assisted dying.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
It would allow assisted dying for French adults with a "serious and incurable" life-threatening illness "in an advanced or terminal stage".
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
The Netherlands and Belgium legalised assisted dying in 2002 for people with unbearable suffering from incurable illness, allowing it to be administered by a physician.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
A bill to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales stalled earlier this year and is set to return to Parliament in September.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Since 2024, there has been some reluctance from France's prime ministers to proceed with the assisted dying bill and Lecornu is known to have his own reservations about its terms.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
