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‘Dark Day’: Another Western Country Backs Doctor-Assisted Suicide, Opens Door To ‘Murder Of Old And Sick’
The British parliament backed a bill Friday that would legalize assisted suicide. Following hours of debate, the United Kingdom’s House of Commons voted 330 to 275 in favor of a law that allows citizens with less than…
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About House of Commons
The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the upper house, the House of Lords, it meets in the Palace of Westminster in London, England. The House of Commons is an elected body consisting of 650 members known as members of Parliament (MPs), who are elected to represent constituencies by the first-past-the-post system and hold their seats until Parliament is dissolved.
Everything about House of Commons →- Country
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Headquarters
- Palace of Westminster
- Inception
- January 1, 1801
- Website
- https://www.parliament.uk/business/commons/