Dennis Skinner, former MP, Bolsover

How Dennis Skinner voted on allowing terminally ill people to be given assistance to end their life.

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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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TheyWorkForYou has automatically calculated this MP’s stance based on all of their votes on the topic. You can browse the source data on PublicWhip.org.uk.

On 11 Sep 2015: Dennis Skinner voted against allowing a terminally ill person to be lawfully given assistance to end their life with the consent of the High Court. Show vote
On 10 Dec 1997: Dennis Skinner voted against allowing a terminally ill person to obtain assistance in dying from a doctor. Show vote

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