Assisted dying Bill reaches final stage at Holyrood

MSPs will begin considering hundreds of amendments to controversial legislation that could allow terminally ill Scots the right to seek help to die (Jane Barlow/PA) -

Controversial legislation that could allow terminally ill people to seek help to die begins its final stages at Holyrood.

Some 328 amendments are to be debated by MSPs as part of stage three considerations of Liberal Democrat MSP Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill.