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Cabinet split over assisted dying as another minister reveals they will vote against bill

Sky News Monday, 18 November 2024
Cabinet split over assisted dying as another minister reveals they will vote against billA split is emerging in the cabinet, with Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson revealing she will join several of her colleagues and vote against the bill to legalise assisted dying.
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