With Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill now set to fail, supporters of assisted suicide are preparing a renewed effort to push the fatally flawed Bill through Parliament in its next session. According to Sky News, backers of Leadbeater’s bill believe they can recruit around 200 MPs willing to reintroduce the proposal in the next parliamentary session, after it stalled in the House of Lords.
The bill could return if sympathising MPs come high in the private members bill ballot. This ballot is reserved for backbench MPs, not Government ministers. They are threatening to use the Parliament Acts – a very rarely used parliamentary mechanism – to bypass the House of Lords.
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