The facts
The case to legalise assisted dying could not be clearer. Behind each fact below there are real stories which show why we need a more compassionate law.
87%of Scots support assisted dying for terminally ill adults
100mPeople in North America have access to assisted dying, why can't you?
300dying people end their own lives in this country every year
44%of people would break the law and help a loved one to die, risking 14 years in prison
79%of religious people support an assisted dying law
86%of people with a disability support a change to the law.