Do Londoners think assisted dying is a good idea?

We ask the people of London their thoughts on assisted dying, after it was debated in the House of Commons.

Transcript

00:00 I was listening to it on the radio this morning. It's very difficult to legislate about exactly how assisted dying should be made legal.

00:06 I think there's absolutely a place for it to happen, but I think that the mechanism by which it becomes employed is a very complex area.

00:14 But I think that will take a lot of... It will be very difficult to get it absolutely right in every situation.

00:22 I feel like it's a tough one because in Switzerland I believe they already have it.

00:26 So it just depends on... I think it's a great idea, as you said, people can be struggling, you don't know,

00:32 but at the end of the day, you can't put a permanent solution on a temporary problem.

00:38 It's a tough one. You have to wear all the pros. I would be pro...

00:43 Because you don't know what people are going through. There can be...

00:46 For example, I think you can argue health issues. I don't know, some people, they might get to a certain age, call it a day.

00:54 Then I agree with it, but it just depends on the person.

00:57 Yeah.

00:57 Right.

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