Final vote on assisted dying Bill is ‘significant moment’ for Holyrood

Tuesday’s vote on a Bill to legalise assisted dying is a ‘significant moment’, the MSP behind the legislation has said (Jane Barlow/PA) -

Holyrood faces a “significant moment” when it votes on whether to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill Scots, MSPs have heard.

Liam McArthur, the Liberal Democrat behind legislation that seeks to ensure that those who are dying can get help to end their life, said he understood MSPs were “conflicted” about the change.