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Aine Fox

Meeting requested with David Lammy over Isle of Man assisted dying law ‘delay’

Justice Secretary David Lammy is being asked to meet with the Isle of Man politician behind the island’s assisted dying Bill (Jacob King/PA) - (PA Wire)

The Isle of Man politician behind the island’s assisted dying Bill has asked to meet with Justice Secretary David Lammy over the “apparent delay” to the legislation being given royal assent.

Alex Allinson said there has been “concern expressed” by members of the local parliament and the wider community about the almost year-long hold-up.

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