200k-signature petition prompts MPs to debate legalizing assisted dying, supported by campaigners, bereaved relatives, and celebrities.
MPs debate legalising assisted dying after 200k signed petition; Campaigners, bereaved relatives and famous faces gather outside Parliament for debate amid call for less "pearl-clutching" and more constructive conversation. Dame Esther Rantzen, who has lung cancer, wants law change, while actor Dame Susan Hampshire and long-time campaigner Peter Tatchell lend their voices to the cause.
April 28, 2024
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