The article discusses the proposed Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill by Labour MP Kim Leadbeater, which aims to allow terminally ill individuals in England and Wales to legally end their lives with specific conditions. The Bill requires approval from two doctors and a High Court judge, making it one of the strictest of its kind worldwide. Recent discussions have led to proposed amendments to involve psychiatrists and social workers more actively in the application process, enhancing the safeguards around assisted dying.
The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill intends to allow terminally ill adults in England and Wales to end their lives legally, with strict approval processes.
Labour MP Kim Leadbeater's proposed amendments to the End of Life Bill aim to involve psychiatrists and social workers, enhancing safeguards for assisted dying applications.
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