A significant majority of Members of Parliament believe the House of Lords has a clear constitutional right to reject the “deeply flawed and unsafe” Assisted Dying Bill, as support for changing the law wavers, finds a major new poll.
Contrary to claims from Lord Falconer and other supporters of legalising assisted suicide, the poll of 102 MPs found that by a margin of 2:1 (61 per cent to 28 per cent), parliamentarians recognise the Upper House’s authority to amend, block or reject the legislation if safeguards are deemed inadequate, reiterating the position of the Constitutional Committee Report.
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