How I voted on Assisted Dying

The Bill

Today, MPs have voted by a majority of 23 to pass the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life Bill).

I voted against the Bill. While I believe in personal choice, I have had serious concerns since the beginning of this process about the lack of safeguards that would be in place. 

I have set out my full reasoning in the statement below, and I invite all of my constituents to read it to understand my views.

 

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