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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Aine Fox

MPs vote in favour of assisted dying opt-out for all healthcare workers

MPs in the Commons after a debate on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (House of Commons/UK Parliament/PA) - (PA Wire)

No medics would be obliged to take part in assisted dying, under a change approved by MPs amid further impassioned debate on the controversial topic.

The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill was debated for almost five hours on Friday.

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