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Royal College of Psychiatrists
Fiddling while Rome Burns
DATE : 16 June 2026 AUTHOR : VFJUK Webmaster
MP Lauren Edwards, who came second in the ballot for Private Members’ Bills, has pledged to reintroduce, with exactly the same wording, The Terminally Ill Adults (End of life) Bill that ran out of time in the House of Lords earlier this year, after Peers tabled more than 1,000 amendments reflecting their concerns over the […]
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Urgent – Psychiatrists withdraw support for assisted suicide
DATE : 15 May 2025 AUTHOR : VFJUK Webmaster
In a surprise move, the Royal College of Psychiatrists has dropped its support for the Assisted Dying Bill, saying that there is a danger people suffering from depression will use it to get help to commit suicide, and that there is inadequate scrutiny of the medical condition of those seeking help to die. The RCP’s opposition […]
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