{"id":34532,"date":"2012-09-12T15:45:54","date_gmt":"2012-09-12T15:45:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/uk_govt_distances_itself_from_anna_soubry_comments_on_assisted_suicide\/"},"modified":"2012-09-12T15:45:54","modified_gmt":"2012-09-12T15:45:54","slug":"uk_govt_distances_itself_from_anna_soubry_comments_on_assisted_suicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=34532","title":{"rendered":"UK Govt Distances Itself From Anna Soubry Comments on Assisted Suicide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Newly-appointed health minister Anna Soubry has delivered an outspoken attack on the laws governing assisted suicide.<\/p>\n<p>She told The Times: &#8220;I think it&#8217;s ridiculous and appalling that people have to go abroad to end their life instead of being able to end their life at home.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Her intervention coincides with legal appeals for new guidelines, following the death of locked-in syndrome sufferer Tony Nicklinson.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/982607\/govt-distances-itself-from-soubry-comments\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newly-appointed health minister Anna Soubry has delivered an outspoken attack on the laws governing assisted suicide. She told The Times: &#8220;I think it&#8217;s ridiculous and appalling that people have to go abroad to end their life instead of being able<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=34532\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,39,40,50,438,199,168,104,114,96,184,151,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-death-burial-funerals","category-england-uk","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-health-medicine","category-law-legal-issues","category-life-ethics","category-parish-ministry","category-politics-in-general","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}