Labour MP Paul Blomfield has made an emotional appeal for a change in the law on assisted dying following the death of his elderly father.
MP has made an emotional appeal for a change in the law on assisted dying as he described the sad fate of his elderly father.
‘Even discussing plans would make family members complicit and some people have been prosecuted for that,’ Mr Blomfield, 69, told Sky News’s Sophy Ridge on Sunday. ‘I want to see a change in the law which gives people a choice, which means people who have a terminal diagnosis of six months or less that they can choose the point at which they pass rather than live out a miserable death,’ he said.Paul Blomfield’s father Harry in his RAF pilot’s uniform
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