Lord Falconer's bill in the House of Lords enables terminally ill adults with a limited life expectancy to seek medical assistance in ending their lives, subject to mental capacity and approval from two doctors and the high court.
Dame Esther Rantzen, supporting the bill, expressed hope for terminally ill individuals to have the choice of a peaceful death. Former Paralympian Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson welcomed the debate but raised concerns about potential abuse under the law.
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