UK lawmakers vote down assisted dying bill for England
By The BriefBrief
UK lawmakers rejected the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, voting 286 against and 270 for. The defeat ends a two-year parliamentary debate on legalising assisted dying for terminally ill adults in England and Wales.
WHO:Members of parliament in the UK House of Commons
WHAT:Voted down the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales
WHEN:Sep 11, 2026
WHERE:England and Wales
WHY:The bill was defeated in a parliamentary vote.
