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Liam McArthur says terminally ill Scots are 'desperate' for assisted dying reform

Liam McArthur says terminally ill Scots are 'desperate' for assisted dying reform

Liam McArthur says terminally ill people and bereaved families are urgently seeking a change in the law as MSPs prepare to vote on assisted dying legislation.

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