Scotland Rejects Assisted Dying Bill, Focuses on End-of-Life Care
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Scottish Parliament Rejects Assisted Dying Bill, Shifting Focus to End-of-Life Care
The Scottish Parliament voted down the Assisted Dying Bill, citing concerns about coercion and potential risks. Despite efforts to strengthen safeguards, lawmakers feared unintended consequences. The debate highlighted the importance of easing suffering and personal choice, but also raised concerns about resource allocation. Instead of assisted dying, the focus now turns to improving end-of-life care, with lawmakers calling for government support to ensure hospices receive steady funding.
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