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Is the tide really turning against assisted dying?
A BBC survey of GPs also found a majority were opposed, although it was not a representative sample. BBC News sent more than 5,000 GPs a questionnaire; “more than 1,000 GPs replied, with about 500 telling us they were against an assisted dying law and about 400 saying they were in favour”.
Scotland's papers: 'Landmark' vote on assisted dying
More from Scotland's papers. The Herald. The Scotsman. Daily Record. The Scottish Sun. Daily Mail. Scottish Daily Express. The Times
Royal College of Psychiatrists says it cannot support assisted dying bill
MSPs backed the general principles of assisted dying as psychiatrists raised "serious concerns" over Bill. | ITV National News
What is Assisted Dying and how would a new law work in Scotland?
MSPs will vote on whether the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill should clear its first parliamentary hurdle.
Swinney will not support assisted dying in Scotland
Legislation to allow terminally ill people in Scotland to take their own life is being put forward by the Liberal Democrat MSP Liam McArthur.
Assisted dying Scotland: Historic moment as legislation passes first stage at third attempt
Scotland’s assisted dying legislation has passed its first legislative hurdle after MSPs voted in favour of the general principles of the law.
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