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Liam McArthur, pictured in the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday evening

Assisted dying legislation rejected by MSPs following emotional debate

Liberal Democrat MSP Liam McArthur

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Liam McArthur has brought forward plans to legalise assisted dying in Scotland

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Liam McArthur has brought forward plans to legalise assisted dying in Scotland

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Liam McArthur has brought forward plans to legalise assisted dying in Scotland

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Supporters of law change on assisted dying demonstrate outside Scottish Parliament

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Liberal Democrat MSP Liam McArthur

MSPs to consider almost 300 amendments to landmark assisted dying bill

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SNP's landfill ban effectively extended due to 'capacity shortfall'

Protesters from the Glasgow Disability Alliance demonstrating outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh in May

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Why I simply cannot support assisted dying law Euan McColm

Doctor Geri Hignett protests against a change in the law on assisted dying, beside protesters demonstrating in support, outside the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, ahead of the debate and vote on the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill

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Liam McArthur’s assisted dying legislation will be subject to amendments

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Protesters outside the Scottish Parliament ahead of the vote

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Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP Liam McArthur poses has published his Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill. Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

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Campaigners hold placards in support of assisted dying in November last year in London. Picture: Carl Court/Getty Images

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Campaigners hold placards in support of assisted dying in November last year in London. Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images

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John Swinney

John Swinney says he is still 'wrestling' with assisted dying plans

Beware the cynical use of 'kindness' as a weapon in serious debate Euan McColm

Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP Liam McArthur published his Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill in March this year (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Analysis How Holyrood treading carefully could help assisted dying become law

Health Secretary Neil Gray. Picture: PA

Assisted dying is beyond the powers of Scottish Parliament, says SNP

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