McArthur hopeful ahead of crucial assisted dying vote on ‘historic day’

Liam McArthur joined supporters outside Holyrood (Andrew Milligan/PA) - (PA Wire)

The MSP seeking to change the law on assisted dying says he is hopeful his colleagues will back the general principles of his Bill on what could be a “historic day” for the Scottish Parliament.

Liam McArthur addressed a rally of supporters outside Holyrood on Tuesday morning ahead of the crucial Stage 1 vote on his Bill.