Assisted dying bill faces crucial vote as one family says it’s too late
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Supporters of the assisted dying bill in England and Wales are trying for a second time to get it passed into law, with a vote in the House of Commons due later this week. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe] Labour MP Lauren Edwards has revived a Private Member’s Bill, which was blocked by the House of Lords last time round after a handful of peers tabled a series of amendments. This time, the vote appears to be on a knife-edge. Our health and social care editor Victoria Macdonald has been speaking to one man whose wife appeared to have taken her own life earlier this year. ------- Get more news at our site - https://www.channel4.com/news/ Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe Follow us: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@c4news Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/channel4news/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Channel4News Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Channel4News/
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