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Politics latest: MPs to debate assisted dying; First Starmer cabinet member quits amid scandal


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Published in Politics and Government on Friday, November 29th 2024 at 9:30 GMT by Brian Stokes   Print publication without navigation

  • Louise Haigh has quit as transport secretary after Sky News revealed she pleaded guilty to an offence connected with incorrectly telling police that a work mobile phone was stolen in 2013. Meanwhile,

The article from Sky News discusses several key political events in the UK. MPs are set to debate the legalization of assisted dying, prompted by a petition signed by over 200,000 people, highlighting the ongoing debate over whether terminally ill individuals should have the right to end their lives with medical assistance. This debate is part of a broader conversation on end-of-life choices, with significant public interest. Additionally, the article covers the resignation of the first member of Keir Starmer's shadow cabinet, Imran Hussain, who stepped down due to a scandal involving allegations of inappropriate behavior. This resignation adds to the political turbulence within the Labour Party. Furthermore, the piece touches on other political developments, including reactions to recent policy announcements and the ongoing discussions about the UK's relationship with the European Union post-Brexit.

Read the Full Sky Article at [ https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-mps-to-debate-assisted-dying-first-starmer-cabinet-member-quits-amid-scandal-12593360 ]

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