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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Shiena Iane B Enerio

Assisted Dying Bill UK Debate: Over 200 Peers to Participate in Historic Event - What's on the Agenda?

The British Parliament and Big Ben (Credit: Flickr/Maurice)

The historic debate on the Assisted Dying Bill is about to open in the House of Lords, with around 200 peers expected to contribute in the controversial discussion.

The two-day debate focuses on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which aims to legalise assisted dying under specified conditions. The bill will be scrutinised on 12 September, then on 19 September.

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