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Excellent explainer by @matthewengland.bsky.social on why it is incorrect to claim that MPs cannot propose changes to the assisted dying bill if they use the Parliament Acts to pass it. There is a special 'suggested amendments' process just for this - though it would need Commons time.
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BLOG (17 June 2026) | Must MPs choose between improving the assisted dying bill and using the Parliament Act? www.hansardsociety.org.uk/blog/assiste...
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If the assisted dying bill is to be enacted using the Parliament Act, the House of Commons must pass exactly the same text that it approved in the previous session, even if MPs and peers alike believe...
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Must MPs choose between improving the assisted dying bill and using the Parliament Act?
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