David Burton-Sampson
David Burton-Sampson is a Labour MP who recently shifted his stance on assisted dying after hearing the painful stories of his constituents. His change of heart highlights the emotional and complex nature of the debate surrounding the assisted dying bill, which he now supports.
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Burton-Sampson was informed about the university's closure out of the blue a fortnight before Christmas.
‘If I think about what this means, I want to cry’: what happens when a city loses its university? | England
United Kingdom· 2026-02-04
The local member of Parliament, David Burton-Sampson, urged people to stay away and let the emergency services do their work.
Small plane crashes at London Southend Airport
United States· 2025-07-14
David Burton-Sampson, MP for Southend West and Leigh, posted on social media about the incident at Southend Airport.
Un avion de mici dimensiuni s-a prăbușit pe un aeroport din Anglia. Martorii au văzut o „bilă de foc”
Romania· 2025-07-13
David Burton-Sampson expressed his thoughts and prayers for everyone affected by the incident.
Londra’da yolcu uçağı düştü, uçak alev alev yandı
Turkey· 2025-07-13Local MP David Burton-Sampson urged people to avoid the area and allow emergency services to operate.
Jet crashes at London Southend Airport shortly after take off; casualties feared
India· 2025-07-13The Labour MP David Burton-Sampson initially opposed assisted dying due to his Christian beliefs but later supported it.
Assisted dying set to become law in England and Wales after bill passed by MPs | Assisted dyingUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-20
