Assisted dying bill is flawed and dangerous after changes, says group of Labour MPs

Labour MPs opposed to assisted dying have called the bill “irredeemably flawed and not fit to become law” in a letter to their parliamentary colleagues, saying “significant new risks” emerged during the scrutiny process. The letter, circulated to all Labour MPs from six critics, including two select committee chairs, came as the bill’s scrutiny committee finalised changes to the bill which will now return to the Commons in April for its final stages. Major changes have been made to the bill since it was last voted on by MPs – the signoff by a high court judge has been removed

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