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UK PM signals opposition to assisted dying legislation pending social care reform

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has indicated he will not support new assisted dying legislation in England and Wales, prioritizing systemic social care reform instead. This stance highlights a potential legislative hurdle for proponents of the bill, though the extent of government-wide opposition remains uncertain.

BBC Newsabout 20 hours agoGBengCredibility 29%View source

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