Backers of the Leadbeater assisted dying Bill want @laurenedwardsmp.bsky.social to take this Bill under her name, and push it through into law. That's why local residents in Rochester & Strood turned out this morning to share their opposition
đ¨BREAKING: Leading Peer calls on @laurenedwardsmp.bsky.social NOT to bring back assisted suicide Bill, in light of past comments, The Times reports tonight. The MP still has 36 hours to make a final decision on her Bill.
Lord Shinkwin statement in full:
đ¨BREAKING: The Times calls on @laurenedwardsmp.bsky.social to ditch assisted suicide Bill at eleventh hour!
In its lead article, the influential newspaper calls on the MP to âthink againâ, telling her itâs ânot too lateâ to choose another bill. She has until tomorrow lunchtime to decide.đ§ľ1/
Given @laurenedwardsmp.bsky.social left Twitter over the use of an ableist slur, it would be a really bad look for her to bring back an assisted suicide Bill universally opposed by disability & learning disability groups, whoâd be put at grave risk by the Bill.
Baroness Falkner issues impassioned plea against Assisted suicide Bill mol.im/a/15093869
NEW MRP poll: In the largest poll on assisted death since the Leadbeater Bill emerged, fewer than 1 in 10 Brits want their MP to prioritise the assisted death Bill.