MPs’ committee votes to scrap High Court judge approval in assisted dying Bill
Proposals have been made to instead establish expert panels of senior legal figures, psychiatrists and social workers to ...
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MPs’ committee votes to scrap High Court judge approval in assisted dying Bill
A 23-member committee has been scrutinising the assisted dying Bill (Alamy/PA) A requirement for a High Court judge to approve assisted dying applications has been scrapped, with an opponent ...