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EPISODE · Mar 11, 2026 · 23 MIN

Assisted dying decision time

from The Stooshie: the politics podcast from DC Thomson · host DC Thomson

The landmark plan to legalise assisted dying in Scotland has reached crunch time at Holyrood. MSP Liam McArthur explains how he's trying to convince wavering politicians to back the legislation next week. We also reflect on a week of turmoil in the economy from inside the energy debate in London. And we catch up on Scottish election developments, including a look ahead to Reform's candidates being revealed.

The landmark plan to legalise assisted dying in Scotland has reached crunch time at Holyrood. MSP Liam McArthur explains how he's trying to convince wavering politicians to back the legislation next week. We also reflect on a week of turmoil in the economy from inside the energy debate in London. And we catch up on Scottish election developments, including a look ahead to Reform's candidates being revealed.

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