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Jersey approves bill to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults
UK News•February 26, 2026 at 11:42 AMNational

Jersey approves bill to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults

By Harriet Sherwood•The Guardian - UK News

Assembly members voted on Wednesday in favour of the bill, which will need royal assent before it becomes lawJersey’s parliament has given final approval to a bill to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults who live on the island.Members of the States Assembly voted by 32 to 16 on Thursday in favour of the bill, which will now need royal assent before it becomes law. Continue reading...

Assembly members voted on Wednesday in favour of the bill, which will need royal assent before it becomes law

Jersey’s parliament has given final approval to a bill to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill adults who live on the island.

Members of the States Assembly voted by 32 to 16 on Thursday in favour of the bill, which will now need royal assent before it becomes law.

Continue reading...

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