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Has the government sealed the fate of the assisted dying bill?
Published 2 months, 2 weeks ago
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After months of heated and passionate debate across the country and in the Houses of Parliament, is the assisted dying bill about to fall?
Sam exclusively reveals that the government will not give additional time for the bill in the Lords – leaving little time to get it through before the end of the parliamentary session.
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