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UK Government Delays Assisted Dying Debate

Updated 2026-07-29 11:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has stated that the UK care system needs improvement before a new debate on assisted dying can be held.

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Andy Burnham's comments suggest he will not personally back a fresh attempt to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales.
2026-07-29 11:27 UTC
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