Synopsis
The Green Party MP advocated for the bill, highlighting the importance of providing individuals with the right to choose their end-of-life options. See the full transcript of the debate here: https://tinyurl.com/6d32bjrt.
- Programme: House of Commons
- Episode: Assisted Dying Bill Debate
- Channel: BBC Parliament
- Broadcast year: 2024
- Politics
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