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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Amy-Clare Martin

Inquiry into UK's ban on assisted dying will be Dawn's legacy, say activist friends

An inquiry into Britain’s ban on assisted dying will be Dawn Voice-Cooper’s legacy, say activists.

The Health and Social Care Committee has revealed it will begin hearing evidence from medical experts, campaigners and countries where assisted dying will be legal from the new year.

The move comes just over a year after campaigner Mrs Voice-Cooper called for a Parliamentary inquiry from her deathbed.

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