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Assisted Dying Bill [HL]

A Bill to enable adults who are terminally ill to be provided at their request with specified assistance to end their own life; and for connected purposes

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Lords)

The story so farThe Assisted Dying Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 26 May 2021 by Baroness Meacher (Crossbench). It is now at second reading in the House of Lords. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Lords 26 May 2021
  2. 2nd reading Lords 22 Oct 2021

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 28 Apr 2022.