Assisted dying: What is the current law and will it change?
Briefly

Labour MP Kim Leadbeater is set to introduce a private member's bill on assisted dying, reigniting a debate in Parliament that has persisted for nearly a decade.
Campaigners argue that current laws on euthanasia are cruel, especially when compared to the legal euthanasia of suffering animals, highlighting a significant moral inconsistency.
Dignity in Dying advocates for legislation that would allow terminally ill patients to choose how and when they die, reflecting a growing recognition of personal autonomy.
The upcoming parliamentary debate is expected to be a pivotal moment in the assisted dying discussion, as public opinion and ethical considerations continue to evolve.
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