LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's parliament voted on Friday in favour of a bill to legalise assisted dying, paving the way for the country's biggest social change in a generation. The legislation passed by ...

The British parliament has narrowly voted in favour of a bill to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people, marking a landmark moment of social reform in the country’s history. The ...

The Senedd has lost a potential veto over whether assisted dying will be legal in Wales after a vote of MPs. The Commons reversed a change made to the bill at an earlier stage which would have given ...

British parliament votes in favour of assisted dying law. The terminally ill adults end of life legislation passed by a vote of 314-291, clearing its biggest parliamentary hurdle.

The bill says that the implementation of assisted dying will take up to four years. Depending on how long the Lords takes to pass the bill (if they do at all), that means it could be late 2029 by the ...

Kemi Badenoch’s shadow ministers Stuart Andrew, Greg Smith and Louie French were off to the races last month – on the same ...

Parliament overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to allow assisted dying in 2015. ... Assisted dying has been legalized in many parts of Europe and North America in the 21st century.

It means if the Senedd does not agree to the legalisation it could become legal in Wales but without a service made available ...

Scottish parliament approves assisted dying bill in key vote. By Catarina Demony. May 13, 2025 6:17 PM UTC Updated May 13, 2025 A general view of the Scottish Parliament Building ...

Reuters. Rebecca Wilcox, campaigner Sophie Blake and others pose, after Britain's parliament voted in favour of a bill to legalise assisted dying, in London, Britain, June 20, 2025.

Friday's vote took place 10 years after parliament last voted against allowing assisted dying. The 314-291 vote showed narrowing support from the vote in November, which was 330 to 275 in favour.