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Dying well: upholding the sacred value of life in a culture of choice
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Ann-Louise Graham2025-11-13T11:03:00
Ann-Louise Graham reflects on the Assisted Suicide Bill through the lens of her faith and her experience caring for her dying father, exploring what it truly means to die well.
The controversial Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (England and Wales) will enter the committee stage in the House of Lords on Friday, November 14. During this stage, peers will begin debating proposed amendments to the Bill in a Committee of the Whole House.
This next phase of the proposed law, commonly referred to as the Assisted Suicide Bill, follows a recent debate in the House of Lords. It also comes after peers unanimously agreed to establish a special select committee to hear expert evidence on the legislation, a process which has now concluded.
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