Assisted Dying Campaigns Escalate

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Labour MPs waver in support for assisted dying bill

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Both pro and anti-camps say there is all to play for’ as draft bill is published next week .

MPs in favour of changing the law have set up a shadow whipping operation, with spreadsheets tracking support and outreach efforts to win over wavering MPs in the free vote.

Most Labour MPs have been seen as likely to vote for the assisted dying bill later this month .

Concerns around palliative care have contributed to a specific reference to it being added to the full text of the bill, it is understood.

Supporters pointed out there were many situations where no amount of care would reduce suffering.

Pam Duncan-Glancy , a Scottish Labour MSP , also came to Westminster to speak to MPs about the bill.

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