Shadow Energy Security Secretary Claire Coutinho says she is “really worried” about safeguarding around a proposed law to legalise assisted dying.
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00:00Well I think it's going to be one of the hardest votes in the lifetime of most parliamentarians.
00:05I mean I find it very difficult myself. I've seen a family member have a very sort of long drawn out
00:10painful death and ultimately when people want freedom and choice I want to be able to give
00:14them that but I'm really worried about the safeguards. This is people who are elderly,
00:19sick, vulnerable, disabled and we need to make sure that they are properly protected in the system.