Post by Michael on May 12, 2006 4:15:09 GMT -5
Lords debate assisted dying bill
Terminally ill patients could choose when to die if the Bill became law
A bill which would allow terminally ill people to be helped to die by physicians is to be debated by peers.
Lord Joffe's bill would apply to those in England and Wales set to die within six months and suffering unbearably, but still able to make decisions.
Continued at:-
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4763067.stm
"We believe this is a very bad bill and one that would create serious problems"
Peter Saunders
Care Not Killing
Terminally ill patients could choose when to die if the Bill became law
A bill which would allow terminally ill people to be helped to die by physicians is to be debated by peers.
Lord Joffe's bill would apply to those in England and Wales set to die within six months and suffering unbearably, but still able to make decisions.
Continued at:-
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4763067.stm
"We believe this is a very bad bill and one that would create serious problems"
Peter Saunders
Care Not Killing
