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A senior professor of old-age psychiatry has branded the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ (RCPsych) approach to the Assisted Dying Bill ‘inconsistent with the college membership’. Baroness Elaine Murphy, a prominent medical member of the House of Lords, has added her voice to a growing number of RCPsych members, including a former college president and vice-president,… Read more »
The House of Lords Select Committee on the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life Bill) held the first oral evidence sessions today, where it heard overwhelmingly that patient choice and autonomy are enhanced by the introduction of assisted dying. The Bill sponsors and three representatives from Royal Colleges all said that patients will be able… Read more »
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The next general election must be held before January 2025, leaving prime minister Rishi Sunak with plenty of options.
The below news article first appeared as a blog post on political mapping and visualisation platform Polimapper‘s website. Nearly nine in 10 election candidates who have a realistic opportunity of winning a seat at the general election have now been selected. Research by interactive geo-advocacy platform, Polimapper, shows that as of early March the identities… Read more »
