Leadbeater's Assisted Suicide Bill Has Been Reported to a UN Human Rights Committee

Leadbeater's Assisted Suicide Bill has been reported to a UN human rights committee

As the Assisted Suicide Bill comes back to parliament, the UN has been asked to intervene over potential breaches of human rights

Amendment to Leadbeater Bill seeks to prevent secret assisted suicides among young adults

Several MPs have tabled a new amendment to Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide Bill to prevent adults under the age of 25 from secretly ending their lives under the Bill. As the assisted suicide Bill returns to Parliament tomorrow, Labour MP Juliet Campbell has tabled an amendment that would require the next of kin to be informed if an adult under the age of 25 has their application for an assisted death approved. Campbell’s amendment states “wher…