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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, writer, and former journalist serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson was Member of Parliament for Henley from 2001 to 2008 and has been MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015. Ideologically, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative.
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Assisted dying for the terminally-ill could be made legal 'within two years’

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Assisted dying is set to be legalised in the UK within the next two years. MPs now believe they will soon have the numbers to change the law so the terminally ill can choose the timing and manner of their deaths.

Insiders say Boris Johnson is sympathetic to the change unlike former PMs David Cameron and Theresa May who were opposed. Health Secretary Matt Hancock is also understood to be in favour but the Ministry of Justice is still putting obstacles in the way.

Last week Justice minister Alex Chalk told assisted dying campaigner and former Cabinet minister Andrew Mitchell: “We have no plans to review the law on assisted suicide.” He said that any change would be a matter for MPs and their consciences.

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