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assisted dying bill have promised to bring it back to parliament after it ran out of time in the [House of Lords](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/lords). Kim Leadbeater
assisted dying in Scotland [was rejected by the Scottish Parliament in March](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c33j3nd1kvko). So how did we get here, and what might happen next? The bill was introduced to Parliament by Labour
dying, said, “It is not possible to construct an assisted suicide service that is safe, equitable, and resistant to placing unacceptable pressure on the most vulnerable.” But those in favour of the bill pledged
Kim Leadbeater. It can't simply be brought back in the next session of Parliament, like a government bill. It could however be brought back by another backbencher. Every year, there is a ballot
assisted dying in England and Wales will run out of time on Friday, almost 17 months after MPs first voted in favour of it. The bill has stalled in the House of Lords after