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Proceeding contribution from Dan Poulter (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 27 March 2012. It occurred during Backbench debate on Assisted Suicide.


Assisted Suicide

I think that there is a clear distinction between allowing discretion for a prosecution that says β€œβ€œIt is wrong to assist someone in committing suicide,”” and potentially widening the number of people who may be put under pressure by codifying assisted suicide in any form in law.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
542 c1398 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Crown Prosecution Service Aiding and abetting Euthanasia Prosecutions Suicide Purdy, Debbie
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk