MPs are set to debate assisted dying in the UK Parliament following a campaign supported by Dame Esther Rantzen. The debate will focus on arguments for and against a change in the law, with MPs expressing varying views on the issue. Campaigners are gathering outside Parliament as the debate approaches.
Esther Rantzen begs MPs to attend assisted dying debate https://t.co/OsGafViORR
Today I'll be leading a Westminster Hall @HoCpetitions debate on assisted dying. I believe its important for all of us to talk about what care should be available at the end of our lives. 📺You can watch the debate live from Parliament TV at 4.30 pm at https://t.co/MY2I7Th4DB https://t.co/yanSQbUyrJ
Esther Rantzen begs MPs to attend assisted dying debate https://t.co/g0762JZ8Ef
In today's debate on Assisted Dying, I'll be backing a change in the law at the earliest opportunity. MPs have the power to make Britain a better place to die - my piece in the @Daily_Express on why we should take it 👇https://t.co/uS3vH4WSow @dignityindying
Campaigners both for and against a change in the law on assisted dying are gathering outside Parliament as MPs prepare to take part in debate over a petition on the issue backed by Dame Esther Rantzen ✍️: @aine_fox https://t.co/PzDX97lyhJ
MPs to debate assisted dying after campaign backed by Dame Esther Rantzen https://t.co/YrMaXUQUmq
"It's their life, their choice and they would like to be able to choose a good death." MPs are set to debate assisted dying today, after a campaign backed by the journalist Dame Esther Rantzen who says it is "time the law has changed." https://t.co/7xuPfaYHHh 📺 Sky 501 https://t.co/wVdone2YuM
Pleased that Parliament is again discussing Assisted Dying, giving colleagues an opportunity to hear how the law works safely across the globe and what needs to change here. Check @dignityindying for information and read people’s experiences #yestodignity https://t.co/gvJHgef3Lj
Why I believe Dame Esther Rantzen is profoundly wrong on assisted dying https://t.co/YgmxJjS901
Dame Esther Rantzen is campaigning for the law to be changed on assisted dying. Paul Carroll, who had signed up with Dignitas, tells @susannareid100 and @richardm56 about what made him rip up his membership. https://t.co/zR1X8dxIK0
'I still think we're years away.' Dame Esther Rantzen has told GMB that she thinks dogs have better deaths than people in Britain. The broadcaster is campaigning for the law to be changed on assisted dying. @susannareid100, @richardm56, @toryboypierce and @Kevin_Maguire… https://t.co/PiXSzXun9T
Dame Esther Rantzen has told GMB she thinks dogs have better deaths than people in Britain. The broadcaster is campaigning for the law to be changed on assisted dying. Is it time for the law to change?
Coming up on GMB 👇 📰 As MPs hold a landmark debate on assisted dying, today, Dame Esther Rantzen tells this programme that in Britain, pets have the prospect of a better death than people. ⭐️We talk to Harrison Pettman - one of the stand-outs from this weekend’s @BGT 🥳Good… https://t.co/KJkkDMjjaQ
🗓️ MPs will debate assisted dying in UK Parliament on Monday, with some “open to being persuaded” ⚖️ Here’s what MPs are saying as the campaign for a change in the law gathers pace https://t.co/Uih3H4KsA6
🤔 “This is about in some ways, a pure personal freedom.” MPs spoke to PoliticsHome about why they are carefully monitoring the national debate on assisted dying https://t.co/Uih3H4KsA6
Assisted Dying Divide Persists Among MPs As Debate Gathers Pace https://t.co/1zBjBPk4Gu
“Disabled people are really scared” “This is about a pure personal freedom” These are just some of the arguments that will come up when MPs debate assisted dying tomorrow I spoke to MPs about their views and what could persuade them otherwise 👇 https://t.co/PcXoLXDrhM
A very thoughtful @zoenora6 piece on how MPs feel about assisted dying ahead of a Westminster Hall debate tomorrow Starmer has pledged to hold a free vote on the issue if he becomes PM ft the thoughts of @justinmadders, @vickyfoxcroft & @mattwarman https://t.co/cvu7Vux30c
🗣️ PoliticsHome spoke to MPs about the reasons why they support or oppose a change to the law on assisted dying, and what could persuade them otherwise https://t.co/Uih3H4KsA6
We have scheduled a Westminster Hall debate relating to assisted dying. The debate will be opened by @ToniaAntoniazzi. https://t.co/7eIl37mlni
Next Monday, MPs will debate Assisted Dying thanks to huge support from the general public. It's time to build compassion into our laws and allow Assisted Dying. If you agree, demonstrate your support ahead of the debate by signing the petition: https://t.co/wt4n4GMf1C