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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Aine Fox

Assisted dying: MP says Bill process ‘rigorous’ but cardinal brands it ‘flawed’

The assisted dying Bill returns to the Commons later this month for report stage (Alamy/PA) -

A senior UK Catholic leader has criticised the “deeply flawed process” by which the assisted dying Bill is progressing through Parliament, as the MP behind it told of her frustration at opponents suggesting it has been handled in anything other than a “thorough, rigorous” way.

The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill returns to the House of Commons this month for further debate.

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