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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
David Lynch

Assisted dying coercion risk greater for disabled people – Tanni Grey-Thompson

(Yui Mok/PA) - (PA Wire)

Discrimination faced by disabled people could mean they are more likely to be coerced into an assisted death if a proposed law change goes ahead, Paralympian Tanni Grey-Thompson has warned.

The crossbench member of the House of Lords said people had told her they would want to end their own lives if they found themselves in her position.

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