On the 27th March Parliament will debate theThe current law offers no clarity to those wishing to help end the life of a terminally ill loved one, as decisions differ in harshness from judge to judge.
Please urge your local MP to attend this vital vote and to support a flexible approach to those who compassionately assist a suffering partner or relative.
The pressure group Dignity in Dying have issued a simple to understand question and answer page about the guidelines and what it means to those suffering at the hands of existing euthanasia laws in Britain.
On July 4th, members plan to lobby MPs by meeting politicians in Parliament and raising awareness of the issue. The organisation is encouraging members of the public to come along and talk to decision makers, bumping up the matter in the government's agenda.
You can register to take part here on the Dignity in Dying website.
I have mixed feelings about this. I totally understand the need for this practice, and yet I wonder about those who slip through the proverbial "cracks" of any government system because they have simply given up hope.
ReplyDeleteI will take the time and go over this matter further thanks to your links.