As MPs debate assisted dying, they must prepare to confront the depth of religious opposition
12 May 2025, 11:41 | Updated: 13 May 2025, 10:31
By Burhan Wazir
This week in Parliament, MPs will scrutinise the latest iteration of proposals to make assisted dying legal in England and Wales.
The controversial private members’ bill has been the subject of much discussion since it was first tabled last year by Labour MP Kim Leadbeater.
Debate has largely focused on the legal and ethical implications of the bill becoming law. However, an area that has received noticeably less attention is the bill’s significance to different religious groups across England and Wales.
Now, for the first time, a new survey by Muslim media platform Hyphen has shed light on the deep religious divide in public opinion towards the issue.
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