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The remit of the End of Life Assistance (Scotland) Bill Committee is to consider and report on the general principles of the End of Life Assistance (Scotland) Bill.

This Bill was introduced into the Parliament on 20 January 2010 by Margo MacDonald MSP.

The Committee was established by decision of the Parliament on Wednesday 10 February 2010.

The Parliament has agreed a deadline of Wednesday 24 November 2010 for the end of Stage 1 consideration of the Bill.

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Membership

Ross Finnie (Convener)
Ian McKee (Deputy Convener)
Helen Eadie

Michael Matheson
Nanette Milne
Cathy Peattie

For further information on the Committee's current and past membership including substitutes, follow this link. Information on how to contact the End of Life Assistance (Scotland) Bill Committee can be found on the Contact Details page.

Current Business
The Committee's call for written evidence ran from Wednesday 3rd March to Wednesday 12th May 2010. Read the Committee news release on the call for evidence Evidence and correspondence received Read the Parliament's policy on handling of information received in response to calls for evidence Timetable for oral evidence taking on the Bill The Committee has appointed Alison Britton as Adviser.

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Next Meeting: Last Meeting: 3rd Meeting, Tuesday 22 June 2010 Papers 3 (461KB pdf first posted 18.06.2010) Minute of Proceedings of Meeting 22 June 2010 Previous Meetings

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Recent Committee Reports: Previous Reports.