Assisted Dying Bill Passes in England and Wales by Slim Margin

Jun 20, 2025 United Kingdom United Kingdom Politics
Assisted Dying Bill Passes in England and Wales by Slim Margin

A bill to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales narrowly passed in Parliament by 23 votes, signaling a key step in the controversial issue.

Assisted Dying Bill Passes in England and Wales

A proposed bill to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales has narrowly passed a key vote in Parliament.

Close Vote Reflects Deep Divisions

The bill succeeded by only 23 votes, highlighting the intense debate and varying viewpoints surrounding end-of-life choices.

The proposed legislation will now proceed through the parliamentary process, facing further review and potential amendments. The outcome underscores the complexities of balancing individual liberties with ethical considerations in matters of life and death.

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