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More delay for assisted dying law in Isle of Man amid safeguarding concerns

The latest development comes exactly a week ahead of the expected fall of proposed assisted dying legislation at Westminster.

Evening Standard · Apr 17

More delay for Isle of Man assisted dying after UK Government requests changes

The politician who brought the Bill said he was ‘disappointed’ at the development.

Evening Standard · Apr 17

Jersey approves assisted dying law amid concerns over legislation backlog

The Isle of Man has seen a year-long wait for their Assisted Dying Bill to be granted royal assent

The Independent UK · Feb 26

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Jersey becomes second part of British Isles to pass assisted dying legislation

But concerns have been raised about the lengthy wait for a similar Bill on the Isle of Man to be granted royal assent by Whitehall.

Evening Standard · Feb 26

Jersey approves bill to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults

Assembly members voted on Wednesday in favour of the bill, which will need royal assent before it becomes law

The Guardian - UK · Feb 26

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

Alex Allinson said he wanted an assurance that the ‘rate of progress for assent is neither anomalous nor been subject to any artificial impediment’.

Evening Standard · Feb 2

Government urged to respect Isle of Man autonomy on assisted dying royal assent

The Ministry of Justice has written to the Isle of Man Government about the island’s Assisted Dying Bill 12 times.

The Independent UK · Jan 19

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Isle of Man first parliament in British Isles to pass assisted dying legislation

The upper chamber of the island’s parliament has sent the Bill for royal assent and an assisted dying service could potentially be in place by 2027.

Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2025

Isle of Man Poised to Make History as First UK Territory to Legalise Assisted Dying

The Isle of Man is set to become the first UK territory to legalise assisted dying, with legislation nearing final approval in Tynwald.

International Business Times UK · Feb 27, 2025

Isle of Man becomes latest region to introduce digital travel permit

The new permit will not apply to British and Irish visitors

The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2025

Isle of Man takes further step towards legalising assisted dying

The island’s assisted dying Bill will go back to the upper chamber next month from where it could go on to gain royal assent.

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025

Isle of Man set to take historic step closer to legalising assisted dying

Tuesday could be the last time the Bill is debated by the directly elected chamber of the island’s parliament.

Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2025

Progressive reform or slippery slope? Isle of Man leans to legalising assisted dying

While most health workers oppose move, Manx parliament has heeds voices of those scarred by slow deaths of loved ones

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024

Isle of Man’s Assisted Dying Bill to undergo committee scrutiny

The GP behind the Bill said he and four other members of the island’s Parliament will report back in February.

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2023

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The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2023

'Historic vote' sees Isle of Man on path to be first in UK to legalise assisted dying

Campaigners have hailed a “historic vote” on assisted dying which they said puts the Isle of Man on the path to becoming the first part of the…

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023

‘Isle of Man on path to be first in British Isles to legalise assisted dying’

Pro-change campaigners hailed a ‘historic vote’ but Care Not Killing called it a ‘dangerous and ideological policy’.

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023

Isle of Man’s parliament votes Assisted Dying Bill through to next stage

Tuesday evening’s vote saw 17 Members of the House of Keys (MHK) vote for the bill, and seven against.

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023

Doctor ‘cautiously optimistic’ Assisted Dying Bill will pass vote on Isle of Man

The island’s parliament will have a second reading of the bill on Tuesday in what campaigners called a ‘landmark vote’.

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The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

Isle of Man public almost evenly split on assisted dying law consultation

There was a total of 3,316 responses and these will inform the drafting of legislation.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 24, 2022

Isle of Man to freeze electricity prices until 2023

Manx government reveals deal to protect residents and businesses from 70% rise in tariffs this winter

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