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Kim Leadbeater

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24 days ago

Last session's winner was Labour MP Kim Leadbeater, who brought forward the Assisted Dying Bill.

2 months ago

Letter sent to Starmer claims ‘small number of peers have been using procedural tactics’ to stymie its progress

More than 100 Labour MPs have called on Keir Starmer to stop the House of Lords from blo…

4 months ago

Opponents of bill insist government should not give it special treatment as peers delay its passage

Opponents of the assisted dying bill have accused its supporters of bullying after key backers said…

6 months ago

The MP, who is behind the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, accused some in the House of Lords of trying to derail the legislation by tabling stacks of amendments.

Lords’ demand for 1,150 changes include many that are ‘unnecessary’ and likely to run down clock, says Kim Leadbeater

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Members of the House of Lords have proposed “tota…

11 months ago

At the end there was high tension on both sides of a debate that for some was deeply personal

  • Assisted dying set to become law in England and Wales after bill passed by MPs

When Kim Leadbeater walked o…

This historic day comes too late for many who supported my bill, but I will never forget their courage and selflessness

  • Kim Leadbeater is Labour MP for Spen Valley

I am relieved and overjoyed by the hi…

MPs voted 314 to 291, majority 23, to approve Kim Leadbeater's Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill at third reading.

Terminally ill people with less than six months to live will have right to choose procedure after approval from doctors and panel

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Assisted dying is set to become law a…

Exclusive: On eve of Commons vote, MP says legislators may not get another chance to do ‘the right thing’ for 10 years

The UK is “behind the curve” among progressive nations, the assisted dying bill’s…

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