Chris Whitty to give evidence to MPs on assisted dying bill committee – UK politics live

Chief medical officer for England says medical profession must be unanimous on good end of life care and ability for medics to ‘exercise freedom of conscience’Whitty says doctors sometimes have to give advice to people ahead of an operation, including that the procedure could lead to them dying. He says this to make the point that giving advice that covers end of life would not be unprecedented for doctors.Q: What sort of training would doctors need if this bill becomes law? Continue reading...