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Katherine Forster

@forster_k

Political Correspondent @GBNEWS. Previously The Sunday Times, The Spectator, & political commentator on BBC & Sky. Northerner. DMs open

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'My grandmother was diagnosed with a terminal illness, given a short while to live, and ended up being with us for nine years!' Robert Jenrick explains his reservations about assisted dying, based on his own family experiences, and why he will be voting against the bill.

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ā€œWe were so fortunate, so grateful to have her in our lives for that timeā€. ⁦Robert Jenrick⁩ shares with me ⁦GB News⁩ how his beloved grandmother, told she had months to live, spent 9 more years with them. He’s voting ā€œnoā€ to #assisted dying gbnews.com/politics/assis…

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ā€œAn anorexic patient would be able to use this procedure to take their life without even telling their family members,ā€ Robert Jenrick told me. Naz Shah speaking in parliament now stresses loophole still wide open

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Assisted Dying: I'm struck by the number of very powerful speeches from across the house saying the bill isn't safe. But it passed by 55 last time, and Kim Leadbeater is "confident" it will pass. Could be very tight. #assistedying

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'There will be pressure to widen it as we go... It’s going to be abused from day one.' Danny Kruger MP warns the Assisted Dying Bill is dangerously vague — and open to legal challenges to broaden it.

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'No one wants to see a loved one writhing in pain… but the answer isn’t straight to assisted dying.' David Reed MP backs better palliative care — not rushed legislation with weak protections.