Why I opposed Assisted Dying with Labour MP Julie Minns
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Following the defeat of the Assisted Dying Bill in Parliament, Tim chats with Labour MP for Carlisle, Julie Minns.
Julie delivered one of the most emotional and powerful speeches during the debate, and she joins Tim to talk more about her decision to oppose the bill and why she believes assisted dying is the wrong path for our society.
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Released on 15 Sep 2026
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