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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
James Manning

Assisted dying campaigner says Lords blocking Bill would leave her ‘devastated’

Campaigners outside Parliament for the assisted dying debate in the Lords (Aaron Chown/PA) - (PA Wire)

A terminally ill campaigner has said she would be “completely devastated” if the assisted dying Bill was blocked by peers in the House of Lords.

Hundreds of demonstrators – both for and against the proposed legislation – gathered outside Parliament ahead of the first Lords debate on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill on Friday.

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