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Amendments to Assisted Dying Bill approved by Tynwald

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Bill will now be resubmitted for royal assent

Tynwald has today voted to approve amendments to the Island's Assisted Dying Bill.

It means the bill will now again be submitted to the UK's Ministry of Justice for royal assent.

In the House of Keys, 16 members voted for, and six voted against.

In the Legislative Council five members voted for, and one against.

More to follow.

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