Scottish Government Blocks Assisted Dying Bill
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•Scottish government: Assisted dying bill not in Holyrood's powers
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Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults ( Scotland ) Bill would allow terminally ill adults to request assistance to end their life.
Health Secretary Neil Gray said issues relating to lethal drugs were reserved to Westminster .
He said it was the government’s view that “the bill in its current form is outside the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament ”.
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