Second reading of Assisted Dying Bill today in HOK
Tue, 31 Oct 2023
The Assisted Dying Bill will be put forward for its second reading in the House of Keys this morning.
The first reading of the bill was approved by 22 to two votes last year.
The private member’s bill put forward by Ramsey MHK Alex Allinson would permit terminally ill, mentally competent adults to request assisted dying, subject to approval from two independent doctors.
The House will sit from 10am. You can listen here.
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