Labour MP Lauren Edwards to use private members bill to put issue before MPs again

EXCLUSIVE: Labour MP Lauren Edwards will take up the fight to allow terminally ill people to end their lives by bringing forward a new private members bill this week

Labour MP Lauren Edwards to use private members bill to put issue before MPs again

Rochester and Strood MP Lauren Edwards will reintroduce Kim Leadbeater’s highly controversial Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill which would allow assisted deaths in England…

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BRITAIN-ASSISTED DYING/ (PIX):UK to debate assisted dying again after previous attempt to change law failed

In order to benefit from the provisions of the Parliament Acts, a Bill must be passed in identical form by MPs twice in successive sessions.

Lauren Edwards dismisses party internal concerns and criticises ‘anti-democratic’ way bill was halted