Peer attempts to delay assisted dying Bill will push it into 2029 – Leadbeater

Pro-assisted dying campaigners outside the Houses of Parliament (Aaron Chown/PA) - (PA Wire)

Parliament would still be debating assisted dying legislation in 2029 at the current rate, Kim Leadbeater said, as she accused peers of deploying tactics to prevent it becoming law.

Both the House of Commons and the House of Lords must agree on the final draft of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill before the end of this parliamentary session in spring.