Tag: Legislation

Lord Falconer has announced the latest attempt to press assisted suicide on Westminster
Just the latest step in an escalation of euthanasia which is badly out of control
The US state of Massachusetts voted 51-49 in a referendum last night to reject the legalisation of assisted suicide.
The Liverpool Care Pathway (LCP), a framework used to manage the care of patients for whom death is imminent, has now come to the attention of government ministers and MPs.
Major split in LibCon Coalition on issue of assisted suicide
Liberal Democrats back Dutch style legislation which would lead to 13,000 British euthanasia deaths annually
More than seven out of ten MPs refuse to back calls to legalise assisted suicide, according to a new poll.
The Government has promised to pump £1.5 million into research exploring how to prevent suicides among those most at risk of taking their own lives.
Norman Lamb took the opportunity on the Today programme to promote his views on assisted suicide
David Foster comments on the ruling of the Nicklinson and Martin case
Judges have rejected the Tony Nicklinson and Martin cases.
Here are a collection of speeches from the CNK Rally held in July 2012
The Sunday Times states that Lord Falconer has a new bill on assisted suicide
Tony Nicklinson is 58. He is seeking permission for a doctor to actively end his life.
A case of 'locked-in syndrome' before the courts could establish a very dangerous precedent
CNK submission to Assisted Suicide (Scotland) Bill consultation.
CNK welcomes MPs endorsement of palliative care and rejection of attempt to change assisted suicide law
Debate will invite Government to consult whether to put DPP guidance on a statutory basis.