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Jess Phillips: “I would not be supporting the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill if I believed it put vulnerable people at greater…”

On the recordJuly 16, 2026
I would not be supporting the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill if I believed it put vulnerable people at greater risk.
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Jess Phillips
Labour Party

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Expressing support for the assisted dying bill.

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