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Campaigners address Tynwald with Assisted Dying Bill concerns

39 minutes | Friday, 9 February 2024

The politician behind proposals to allow assisted dying on the Isle of Man says if legislation is passed it cannot be changed or challenged by any constitutional court. 

That's from MHK Alex Allinson who is seeking to give people, who are terminally ill, the right to choose.

This week Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, a former Paralympian and crossbench peer in Westminster, and Dr Gordon Macdonald from Care Not Killing spoke to Tynwald members about their concerns around the bill.

 

Campaigners address Tynwald with Assisted Dying Bill concerns
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