Sadie - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

March 27, 2026 at 3:30 PM

The Lords have blocked the Bill. Here's what happens next

Good evening friend, Firstly, thank you. With the support of thousands of people like you, together we have been doing all we can to ensure the assisted dying Bill makes progress in the House of Lords. The Bill has overwhelming public support, our petition has now reached more than 100…

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  Sarah Wootton - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

March 20, 2026 at 3:03 PM

Some personal reflections

Dear friend, As we come to the end of a challenging week for the campaign, with the loss of Liam McArthur’s Bill in Scotland on Tuesday evening, I wanted to share some personal reflections as we analyse, assess and regroup. Tuesday’s debate included some of the most heartfelt and inspiring s…

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  Sarah Wootton - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

March 17, 2026 at 10:32 PM

The fight continues.

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  Jonathan Dimbleby · [email protected]

March 13, 2026 at 12:13 PM

A personal appeal from Jonathan Dimbleby

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  Issy - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

March 3, 2026 at 4:41 PM

Esther Rantzen needs your help

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  Esther Rantzen · [email protected]

February 27, 2026 at 1:05 PM

I am asking for your help.

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  Sarah Wootton - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

February 26, 2026 at 11:30 AM

NEWS: Historic win in Jersey - help us keep the momentum going

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  Sadie - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

February 19, 2026 at 6:06 PM

We're closing in on 55k signatures - can you get us to 100k?

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  Prue Leith · [email protected]

February 16, 2026 at 5:30 PM

Friend, sign the petition to protect the assisted dying Bill

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  Sadie - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

February 9, 2026 at 3:59 PM

Add your name to continue Nat's fight

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  Sophie · [email protected]

February 6, 2026 at 1:16 PM

Don’t let Nat’s fight end here

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  Sarah Wootton - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

January 15, 2026 at 11:09 AM

This is the moment your support can make the difference

Good afternoon friend, Just last week, history was made in Westminster. MPs voted in favour of Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill at Third Reading, sending it to the House of Lords for the very first time. It’s the furthest an assisted dying Bill has ever progressed in…

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  Sarah Wootton - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

January 8, 2026 at 7:17 PM

This is really important.

Dear Friend, Today, members of the House of Lords passed a motion that demonstrates for the first time that the House of Lords believes this historic Bill with a strong public mandate must be allowed to progress. Opponents will not be happy with this news - and they will hit back. We n…

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  Sarah Wootton - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

December 18, 2025 at 3:20 PM

Thank you

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  David, Director of Fundraising and Marketing - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

December 17, 2025 at 4:38 PM

Did you catch my email?

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  David, Director of Fundraising and Marketing - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

December 10, 2025 at 5:24 PM

FW: Our helpline has grown... but more to do.

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  Fran - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

December 4, 2025 at 11:23 AM

Let’s make every day in the Lords count

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  Sadie - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

November 29, 2025 at 10:05 AM

A year ago today MPs backed choice

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  Sarah Wootton - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

November 25, 2025 at 3:24 PM

Over 900 amendments

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  David Pearce · [email protected]

November 13, 2025 at 5:36 PM

Over 900 amendments

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  Sir Graeme Catto · [email protected]

November 7, 2025 at 12:42 PM

A crucial test for the Bill

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  David, Director of Fundraising and Marketing - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

October 27, 2025 at 5:53 PM

Write your Will for FREE

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  Reverend Val Plumb · [email protected]

October 20, 2025 at 5:06 PM

Who should decide how we die?

Dear friend, As a Reverend, I have spent many years walking alongside people through illness, dying and grief. And as a daughter, I have witnessed the unbearable suffering of someone I loved deeply. It is from both my faith and that experience that I believe in compassion, choice and dignit…

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  Dr Jacky Davis · [email protected]

September 25, 2025 at 3:32 PM

Are you a healthcare professional who supports assisted dying?

Hi Friend, My name is Dr Jacky Davis. I am a consultant radiologist, and chair of Healthcare Professionals for Assisted Dying (HPAD). We are a group of nearly 3,000 healthcare professionals from a range of specialisms who support the need for greater, safer choice at the end of life. Health…

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  Sarah Wootton - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

September 19, 2025 at 3:12 PM

WIN: Assisted dying Bill passes Second Reading

Dear friend, Today, in another historic moment for choice, the assisted dying Bill passed Second Reading in the House of Lords. Momentum is with us. We could never have arrived at this point without everything you’ve done for the campaign. Now we have to cross the finish line together.…

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  Sadie - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

September 15, 2025 at 5:13 PM

LAST CHANCE: Email Lords before 19 Sept

Dear friend, This Friday, opponents could attempt to wreck the assisted dying Bill. At the eleventh hour last week, anti-choice Peers tabled an amendment that would, in effect, wreck the Bill by causing it to run out of time before the end of the deadline created by the parliamentary t…

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  Sarah Wootton - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

September 12, 2025 at 4:31 PM

Day 1 of Second Reading debate complete

Dear friend, The assisted dying Bill completed day one of two of its Second Reading in the House of Lords today. There were no votes, but we are well on our way to passing another vital milestone on the journey to law change. I wanted to give you a sense of how the debate is unfolding –…

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  Sadie - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

September 10, 2025 at 3:35 PM

Update!

Dear friend, We’re in the final stretch. In just five days, Members of the House of Lords will debate the assisted dying Bill at its Second Reading, and there’s still time to make sure they hear from supporters like you. Assisted dying is well on its way to becoming law in the UK. The Bill…

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  Tom - Director of Parliamentary and Legal Policy · [email protected]

September 8, 2025 at 2:52 PM

5 days to go.

Dear friend, We’re in the final stretch. In just five days, Members of the House of Lords will debate the assisted dying Bill at its Second Reading, and there’s still time to make sure they hear from supporters like you. Assisted dying is well on its way to becoming law in the UK. The Bill…

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  Sadie - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

September 2, 2025 at 12:13 PM

Reminder: Join our demo

Dear friend, On 12 September, as the House of Lords prepares for its Second Reading and potential first vote on the assisted dying Bill, we must show them that our campaign is made up of real people, from every community, who want to see choice, love and compassion for dying people. Wil…

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  Sarah Wootton · [email protected]

September 1, 2025 at 3:20 PM

Time is running out – email the Lords now

Dear friend, The House of Lords is back from parliament’s summer recess and the next historic debate of the the assisted dying Bill is fast approaching, . There are only days left to make your voice heard – the window to act is closing fast. Over the summer, the momentum behind the assis…

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  Sadie - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

August 28, 2025 at 3:04 PM

2 weeks to go, will you act now?

Dear Friend, The campaign for law change is at a critical point. We need your help. Your MP has made their opposition to the Leadbeater Bill clear. While that’s frustrating, it’s not the end of the road. In fact, it’s an opportunity. The Bill is just weeks away from its Third Reading in th…

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  Mick Murray · [email protected]

August 27, 2025 at 10:20 AM

Friend did you see my email?

Dear friend, Last week I wrote to you about my best mate Bob Cole, who ended his life at Dignitas ten years ago. I promised him I’d fight until people in the UK have the choice and dignity he was denied. We’re now closer than ever. The assisted dying Bill will be debated in the House of…

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  Mick Murray · [email protected]

August 21, 2025 at 10:26 AM

I made a promise to my best mate

Good afternoon friend, Just last week, history was made in Westminster. MPs voted in favour of Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill at Third Reading, sending it to the House of Lords for the very first time. It’s the furthest an assisted dying Bill has ever progressed in…

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  Sadie - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

August 18, 2025 at 1:13 PM

Our most urgent demo yet.

Dear friend, On 12 September, as the House of Lords prepares for its Second Reading and potential first vote on the assisted dying Bill, we must show them that our campaign is made up of real people, from every community, who want to see choice, love and compassion for dying people. Wil…

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  David, Director of Fundraising and Marketing - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

July 30, 2025 at 12:01 PM

Thank you

Good afternoon friend, We talk a lot about what still needs to change and what we need you to do but today, we just want to say thank you. Due to your support, this campaign is louder, stronger, and more hopeful than ever. Whether you’ve written to your MP, shared your story, or simply s…

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  Tom - Director of Parliamentary and Legal Policy · [email protected]

July 24, 2025 at 5:02 PM

This is what we need to keep up the fight.

Dear Friend, My name’s Tom and I lead our Parliamentary work at Dignity in Dying. MPs passing the assisted dying Bill at Third Reading last month was a landmark moment. But really, it only represents the halfway point on the road to law change. That’s why our patron, Dame Prue Leith, …

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  David - Dignity In Dying · [email protected]

July 11, 2025 at 3:20 PM

*Correction* FW: We cannot risk failure now that we are so close to reaching our goal.

Dear friend, Thanks to you, something remarkable has happened. The fight to legalise assisted dying isn’t over. We’ve made real progress in the Commons, but now the spotlight turns to the House of Lords, and the challenge is just as great. I’m asking for your help again, so we can build on e…

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  Prue Leith · [email protected]

July 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM

We cannot risk failure now that we are so close to reaching our goal.

Dear friend, Thanks to you, something remarkable has happened. The fight to legalise assisted dying isn’t over. We’ve made real progress in the Commons, but now the spotlight turns to the House of Lords, and the challenge is just as great. I’m asking for your help again, so we can build on e…

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  Sadie - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

July 8, 2025 at 12:24 PM

Time to finish what we started.

Dear Friend, I’m still reeling from the outcome of the Third Reading vote 2 weeks ago. For the first time ever, MPs voted in favour of giving terminally ill, mentally competent adults the right to choose how and when they die. Years of tireless campaigning, heartfelt letters, and courageous …

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  David · [email protected]

July 1, 2025 at 3:02 PM

Momentum for assisted dying is unstoppable

Good afternoon friend, Just last week, history was made in Westminster. MPs voted in favour of Kim Leadbeater’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill at Third Reading, sending it to the House of Lords for the very first time. It’s the furthest an assisted dying Bill has ever progressed in…

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  Sarah Wootton - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

June 20, 2025 at 2:30 PM

NEWS - MPs vote for dignity

Good afternoon friend,, Today, we made history. After amendments were voted on, and then three and a half hours of Third Reading debate, MPs have voted 314 to 291 in favour of choice [[link removed]] , compassion and dignity at the end of life, and Kim’s Bill will now move to the House of…

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  Tom - Director of Parliamentary and Legal Policy · [email protected]

June 19, 2025 at 8:37 AM

Friend, will you do one last thing?

Dear Friend, Kim Leadbeater MP’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill is set to return to Parliament for its Report stage debate on 16 May, so we have just days to ensure that MPs have all the information they need to continue to back the Bil l. We need your help to get the word out about a…

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  Sadie - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

June 17, 2025 at 11:16 AM

Ready. Set. Post. 

Dear Friend, Kim Leadbeater MP’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill is set to return to Parliament for its Report stage debate on 16 May, so we have just days to ensure that MPs have all the information they need to continue to back the Bil l. We need your help to get the word out about a…

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  Sarah Wootton - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

June 16, 2025 at 2:31 PM

Fwd: The last five days.

Dear friend, I hope you’ll forgive me for writing on a Sunday. With MPs due to vote on the assisted dying Bill in just five days, there is no time to waste. I want to ensure that, across the board, we have done everything possible to get this Bill over the line. That’s why I wanted to…

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  Sarah Wootton - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

June 15, 2025 at 8:31 AM

The last five days.

Dear friend, I hope you’ll forgive me for writing on a Sunday. With MPs due to vote on the assisted dying Bill in just five days, there is no time to waste. I want to ensure that, across the board, we have done everything possible to get this Bill over the line. That’s why I wanted to…

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  Sarah Wootton - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

June 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM

Another stage complete - next week is crucial

Good afternoon friend, Today, MPs voted on key amendments to make the Bill even more robust and workable. To anchor the legislation deeply to the principles that MPs supported so decisively back in November, and to give them the confidence to support it again at what we are expecting to be t…

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  Sadie - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

June 10, 2025 at 2:19 PM

Set your alarm ⏰- 17 June

Dear Friend, Kim Leadbeater MP’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill is set to return to Parliament for its Report stage debate on 16 May, so we have just days to ensure that MPs have all the information they need to continue to back the Bil l. We need your help to get the word out about a…

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  Issy - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

June 9, 2025 at 11:40 AM

Just 4 days left - urge your MP to vote for change

Dear Friend, Kim Leadbeater MP’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill is set to return to Parliament for its Report stage debate on 16 May, so we have just days to ensure that MPs have all the information they need to continue to back the Bil l. We need your help to get the word out about a…

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  Issy - Dignity in Dying · [email protected]

June 6, 2025 at 2:54 PM

We’re nearly there, let’s get this Bill across the line

Dear Friend, Kim Leadbeater MP’s Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill is set to return to Parliament for its Report stage debate on 16 May, so we have just days to ensure that MPs have all the information they need to continue to back the Bil l. We need your help to get the word out about a…

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