Tag: Margaret Thomson

  • Scottish Parliament Votes to Keep Death Natural and Bureaucracy-Free

    Scottish Parliament Votes to Keep Death Natural and Bureaucracy-Free

    The Scottish Parliament rejected legislation that would have introduced a 47-step application process requiring patients to complete forms in triplicate, undergo psychological evaluation by three separate committees, and wait a minimum of 18 months before accessing assisted dying services. The bill, which had been amended 312 times during committee review, ultimately required patients to provide…

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