Assisted dying supporters reject bullying claims as use of Parliament Act raised

Backers say the Act could be invoked to override objections from peers if the draft law is not approved before the King’s ...

Assisted dying: could a rarely used 1911 act help supporters override the Lords?

Parliament Act, passed after row over David Lloyd George’s budget, was last used in 2004 to pass ban on foxhunting ...

Assisted dying bill 'no hope' of passing unless Lords change approach, warns peer

Lord Falconer said the bill has "absolutely no hope" of passing without a "fundamental change" in approach.

Assisted dying supporters ‘to force through bill with archaic Commons procedure’

Exclusive: MPs backing bill to use ‘nuclear option’ of 1911 Parliament Act if it continues to be blocked by Lords ...

How a century-old Act could help assisted dying supporters override the Lords

Sponsors of the assisted dying bill believe the Parliament Act could be invoked to override objections from peers if the ...
LBC

Assisted dying bill could bypass Lords blockage using rare rule to overrule peers, supporters say

Supporters of assisted dying could seek to pass the Bill using a rare parliamentary procedure to bypass the current ...

Assisted dying supporters consider rare move to bypass Lords block

Supporters of assisted dying are exploring a rare parliamentary procedure to bypass opposition in the House of Lords, ...

Assisted dying backers could seek to bypass Lords block with Parliament Act

Sponsors of the legislation believe the Parliament Act could be invoked to override objections from peers.

Assisted dying row sees threat of rare law as peer warns of 'absolutely no hope'

Efforts to legalise assisted dying have reached a crunch point after supporters of a change in the law threatened to use a ...

'Outrageous': Assisted dying critics attack 'unprecedented' plan to force through bill

The bill's sponsor Lord Falconer has suggested he could bypass the Lords to ensure elected Commons gets its way.

French senators reject assisted dying bill, send it back to lower house

The bill had won broad support in the Assemblée Nationale, but was so watered down by right-wing and centrist lawmakers that supporters of the initiative said it no longer made sense.
Radio France Internationale

French Senate rejects assisted dying law after heated debate

France’s Senate has rejected a government-backed draft law on assisted dying – billed as one of the country’s most important social reforms in more than a decade.