Maria Eagle

Shadow Minister (Defence)

Labour MP for Garston and Halewood

@meaglemp https://facebook.com/Maria-Eagle-103693786335432

Assisted Dying

There have been votes in Parliament on if it should be legal to assist terminally ill people who have decided they want to end their life.

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Maria Eagle voted for allowing terminally ill people to be given assistance to end their life

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Major votes

  • On 11 Sep 2015: Maria Eagle voted to allow a terminally ill person to be lawfully given assistance to end their life if the consent of the High Court is obtained. Show vote
  • On 10 Dec 1997: Maria Eagle was absent for a vote on Doctor Assisted Dying Bill — Leave to Bring In Show vote

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