Care system needs fixing before new assisted dying debate, says PM
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has indicated he will not personally support a new effort to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales. His comments suggest he believes the care system requires substantial reforms before such legislation should be pursued. This position reflects concerns that proper end-of-life care infrastructure must be in place first.
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Care system needs fixing before new assisted dying debate, says PM
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has indicated he will not personally support a new push to legalize assisted dying in England and Wales. Burnham's position suggests he believes the care system requires substantial reforms before such a debate should proceed. His stance reflects concerns that assisted dying legislation should only be considered once adequate care infrastructure is in place.
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