Kim Leadbeater
Kim Leadbeater is a British Labour MP known for her advocacy on issues surrounding assisted dying. She has been a prominent figure in the ongoing debate over the terminally ill adults (end of life) bill, recently proposing an amendment to replace the requirement for high court approval of assisted dying applications with a panel of experts. Leadbeater argues that this change will enhance the robustness of the bill while ensuring it is more efficient in supporting terminally ill individuals.
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Kim Leadbeater, the Labour MP behind the bill, said she was grateful for the work that had been done on the impact assessment.
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New Zealand:
Cox’s sister, Kim Leadbeater, told the BBC in January that MPs face more severe abuse than when her sister was killed.
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United Kingdom:
Labour MP Kim Leadbeater tabled the proposed new assisted dying law in England and Wales.
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Egypt:
Kim Leadbeater is the Labour MP overseeing the assisted dying bill in Parliament.
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United Kingdom:
Kim Leadbeater is the bill's sponsor who made significant changes to the assisted dying legislation.
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United Kingdom:
Kim Leadbeater is the Labour MP piloting the assisted dying bill through parliament.
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Ireland:
Kim Leadbeater is the Labour MP who championed the proposed law allowing for assisted dying.
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United Kingdom:
The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, introduced by backbench Labour MP Kim Leadbeater, is currently being scrutinised by MPs in Westminster.
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United Kingdom:
Kim Leadbeater is the MP who’s brought forward the bill to legalise assisted dying.
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United Kingdom:
Kim Leadbeater has said her assisted dying bill for England and Wales will still have the strongest safeguards in the world despite the removal of scrutiny from a high court judge.
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