Proceeding contribution from Lord Ackner (Crossbench) in the House of Lords on Monday, 10 October 2005. It occurred during Debate on select committee report on Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill: Select Committee Report.
Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill: Select Committee Report
My Lords, before the noble and learned Lord sits down, will he confirm that, first, suicide has never been a crime in Scotland and, secondly, that as far as he is aware there has never been a prosecution for aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring suicide?
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- 674 c16
- Session
- 2005-06
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- House of Lords chamber
- Subjects
- Consent to medical treatment Depressive illnesses Chronic illnesses Diagnosis Doctors Ethics Euthanasia Medical treatments Older people Mental capacity Public opinion Palliative care Prescriptions Pain Suicide
- Legislation
- Assisted Dying for the Terminally Ill Bill (HL) 2004/05
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