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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Jabed Ahmed,Holly Bancroft,Millie Cooke and Jane Dalton

Assisted dying bill - latest: Esther Rantzen reacts to ‘extraordinary’ vote as MPs back historic legislation

Dame Esther Rantzen described Kim Leadbeater’s introduction of her bill as “extraordinary” as MPs voted in favour of the legislation following a fierce commons debate.

The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill received 330 ayes and 275 noes, a majority of 55 votes.

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