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New polling reveals deep public concern over the safety of the Scottish Assisted Suicide Bill for disabled people
We present exclusive polling results two days ahead of the final Holyrood vote on Liam McArthur’s Assisted Dying Bill on Tuesday (17 March). The poll, carried out by Whitestone Insight on behalf of Not Dead Yet UK, suggests there is significant concern in Scotland about the Bill’s potential impact on disabled people - and that concern is stronger still among disabled people. The polling shows nearly 7 in 10 (69%) of Scots agree that the Scottish Parliament should priori
10 hours ago6 min read


Standing With the Lords Who Are Standing With Us
The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill is now being scrutinised in the House of Lords. Some peers have been doing exactly what the Lords are supposed to do — asking hard questions, proposing amendments, and pushing back on a Bill that we believe puts disabled and terminally ill people at serious risk. For that, they have faced criticism and, in some cases, personal attack. Not Dead Yet UK wants to be clear: we think these peers are doing their job. Scrutiny is not obstr
Feb 262 min read


Parliament Act Threat Exposes Fatal Flaws in Assisted Dying Bill
A towering figure in Victorian attire looms over the Houses of Parliament, dramatically wielding a massive scroll labelled “Parliament Act,” symbolising control and influence within the political landscape under a foreboding sky. Lord Falconer is now threatening to use the Parliament Act to force through the assisted dying bill – an unprecedented move that tells you everything you need to know about how badly this legislation has been drafted. The Parliament Act is a rarely u
Jan 292 min read
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