Why a law from 1911 could change the UK’s assisted dying debate

Could the House of Lords scupper the UK's proposed assisted dying law? Former Justice Secretary under Tony Blair, Lord Charlie Falconer, has warned in a letter to his fellow peers that the current rate of progress on the Assisted Dying Bill means it may fail to be fully scrutinised in time. He told Mornings With Ridge and Frost what this could mean for supporters of the legislation, and why a law from 1911 may change the direction of travel. #assisteddying #charliefalconer #labour #uk #ukpolitics Tap here for more from Mornings: @RidgeandFrost Follow us on X: https://x.com/RidgeandFrost Follow Sophy on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sophyridge/ Follow Wilf on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wilfredfrost/ Listen to Cheat Sheet here: https://podfollow.com/cheatsheet/ For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-n... Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales