{"id":3893,"date":"2021-12-22T16:09:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-22T15:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.dignitas.bertastrasse1.ch\/news\/dignitas-news-en-245\/"},"modified":"2025-06-17T16:22:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T14:22:16","slug":"scotland-submission-ad-bill-2021","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/dignitas.ch\/en\/news\/scotland-submission-ad-bill-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotland: Dignitas submission in support of Assisted Dying Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>22 September \u2013 22 December 2021<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Liam McArthur, Member of the Scottish Parliament, lodged a proposal for a Member&#8217;s Bill to enable competent adults who are terminally ill to be provided at their request with assistance to end their life: the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill. The public was invited to submit written comments on the proposed Member\u2019s Bill. D<span style=\"font-size: 85%;\">IGNITAS<\/span> wrote a submission in support of the proposed Bill<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parliament.scot\/bills-and-laws\/bills\/proposals-for-bills\/proposed-assisted-dying-for-terminally-ill-adults-scotland-bill\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Consultation Document <span style=\"color: #333333;\">(Link<\/span><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dignitas.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/stories\/pdf\/diginpublic\/stellungnahme-submission-adftia-scotland-21122021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Submission by D<span style=\"font-size: 85%;\">IGNITAS<\/span> \u2013 To live with dignity \u2013 To die with dignity <span style=\"color: #333333;\">(<\/span><span style=\"color: #333333;\">PDF<\/span><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fate.scot\/news\/assisted-dying-in-scotland-consultation-on-bill-proposal-at-the-scottish-parliament-receives-unprecedented-response\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Information about the Consultation by FATE \u2013 Friends At The End <span style=\"color: #333333;\">(Link<\/span><\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>22 September \u2013 22 December 2021 Liam McArthur, Member of the Scottish Parliament, lodged a proposal for a Member&#8217;s Bill to enable competent adults who are terminally ill to be provided at their request with assistance to end their life: the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill. The public was invited to submit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","tags":[550],"class_list":["post-3893","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","tag-scotland"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dignitas.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/3893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dignitas.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dignitas.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dignitas.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dignitas.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}