United Kingdom · Question · Written question
HL HL12508
Euthanasia
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1 December 2025
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2 February 2026 · Answer
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2 February 2026
Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government, with regard to the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill and its impact assessment, what assessment they have made of the effectiveness of judicial approval as a safeguard in countries with assisted suicide regimes, inc
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1 December 2025
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government, with regard to the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill and its impact assessment, what assessment they have made of the effectiveness of judicial approval as a safeguard in countries with assisted suicide regimes, inc
Source: Lords
2 February 2026
Answer
The purpose of the impact assessment was to appraise the assisted dying service as described in the bill at the end of committee stage. Judicial approval is not one of the steps an applicant must follow to access the assisted dying service. Therefore, no ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-01/HL12508
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1858494
- uk · wq-1858494 · source updated 2 February 2026