At the end of this month, MPs will vote on whether to take forward a bill to legalise assisted dying, almost a decade after overwhelmingly rejecting a similar bill.

This time round they are seen as far more likely to allow the bill to progress for detailed scrutiny of what its proponents insist are “the most robust safeguards in the world”.

So who would be eligible to end their own life, what are the safeguards the legislation is proposing and what do the critics of the bill say

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