Jun 20, 2023
The last year has seen alarming new evidence of the ‘slippery slope’ that Assisted Suicide laws entail – especially in Canada, the country with a legal system and culture most comparable to our own. Nevertheless, the campaign to introduce AS in the UK is...
Oct 28, 2021
Last week, Melanie McDonagh wrote in The Spectator that there are no safeguards when it comes to assisted suicide and euthanasia. After listening to Baroness Meacher’s interview on BBC radio Today, in which she admitted that while some old people may want to die...
Oct 22, 2021
The Assisted Dying Bill proceeded from its Second Reading in the House of Lords today – in spite of over 60 Peers speaking to oppose the Bill – as is convention. It is the accepted custom of the House of Lords for Bills to move to Committee Stage without a...
Sep 30, 2021
In his latest article, Simon Caldwell discusses how the Covid-19 pandemic exposed deep and disturbing prejudices against the elderly, disabled, and seriously ill. Such prejudices, he says, should present a warning to society of potential future threats to vulnerable...
Sep 14, 2021
Responding to the BMA vote on assisted suicide, Danny Kruger MP, chairman of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Dying Well, said: “That even the most activist doctors group could not muster a majority for neutrality on assisted suicide shows just how unpopular it...
Sep 13, 2021
Last week we ran an APPG meeting focussing on the experiences of doctors in jurisdictions where assisted suicide and euthanasia have been legalised. Watch the highlights...
