Replacing judge with experts strengthens assisted dying bill, MP says
The assisted dying bill would be strengthened by plans for cases to be signed off by experts rather than a judge, the MP ...
MP who proposed assisted dying bill defends changing who gives final approval
Under changes to a proposed bill, expert panels could now approve assisted dying requests rather than High Court judges.
Assisted dying bill: What changes are being made to the controversial legislation?
Newly proposed changes to the assisted dying bill have caused controversy as MPs weigh up whether they will continue ...
The assisted dying bill will now be subject to even more scrutiny – as it should be
Kim Leadbeater has dropped the plan for her private member’s bill to require a High Court judge to sign off someone’s ...
Kim Leadbeater denies watering down safeguards on assisted dying bill
Kim Leadbeater suggestion of allowing psychiatrists and social workers to approve applications instead of a high court judge ...
MP behind assisted dying Bill was warned it could clog up courts
The MP behind the assisted dying Bill made a key change to her legislation after being warned by the Ministry of Justice that it could clog up the courts, it emerged on Wednesday ...
What's in the new assisted dying bill and what does the judge change mean?
Labour MP Kim Leadbeater is proposing a change to the assisted dying bill that means cases would not require sign off from a High Court judge.
Assisted dying Bill scrutiny ‘chaotic’, say Labour opponents
Kim Leadbeater, the Bill’s sponsor, has said her proposed changes to the legislation are in response to expert evidence.
High Court sign-off for assisted dying to be scrapped in new bill
Kim Leadbeater suggests allowing psychiatrists and social workers to approve applications under new amendments ...
'This was meant to be foolproof': MPs concerned about possible major change to assisted dying bill
Under changes to a proposed bill, expert panels could now approve assisted dying requests rather than High Court judges.
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Planned changes to UK assisted dying bill spark controversy as expert panel may replace high court judge
Policymakers in the U.K. Parliament are considering whether to replace the requirement for a high court judge to adjudicate ...
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Kim Leadbeater’s Assisted Dying Commission makes a safe Bill even safer
Kim Leadbeater’s proposed new safeguard for her assisted dying Bill reflects the approach she has brought to the whole debate ...