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CPS ‘partially supports’ assisted dying with pharmacist ‘opt-out’ clause

 
• By Kate Bowie

The Scottish pharmacy negotiator has said that it backs plans to introduce legal assisted dying for terminally ill people aged 18 and over, with certain caveats. 

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The negotiator disagreed with plans to legalise assisted dying for terminally ill people “aged 16 or over”
Kate Bowie

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Kate Bowie joined C+D as a digital reporter in August 2023 after graduating from a master’s in journalism at City, University of London. She began covering the primary care beat at the end of 2022, when she carried out several health investigations focused on staffing issues, NHS funding and health inequalities.

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