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The Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill is entering its final stage of debate at the Scottish Parliament, with MSPs expected to consider more than 300 amendments during extended sessions this week. The proposal, introduced by Liam McArthur, would allow terminally ill adults to seek assistance to end their lives if two independent doctors confirm eligibility and mental capacity. McArthur urged MSPs not to delay the legislation, arguing it has undergone years of scrutiny and consultation. The bill remains controversial, with concerns raised about safeguards and possible coercion. Voting will be a free vote for MSPs, meaning party whips will not apply and the outcome remains uncertain ahead of the final vote expected next week.
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