UK lawmakers vote against bill to legalise assisted dying

aljazeera.com · politics
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The House of Commons has rejected a bill that would have legalised assisted dying, voting it down 286 to 270. The 16-vote margin shows how split British lawmakers remain on the issue. The defeat stalls the legislation, at least for now.

Parliament's lower ⁠chamber, the House of Commons, rejected the legislation by 286 votes to 270.

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