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Assisted dying bill: What is in the proposed law? - BBC News

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The proposed law would allow some terminally ill adults to end their own lives. But there are requirements.

Image source, Getty Images By Michelle Roberts Digital health editor, BBC News Published 12 November 2024 Updated 29 November 2024 MPs have voted in favour of proposals to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales. The bill , external will now face many more months of debate and scrutiny by MPs and peers, who could choose to amend it, with the approval of both Houses of Parliament needed for it to become law. It is also possible the bill could fall and not become law at all. The bill - called the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill - would make it legal for over-18s who are terminally

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