amendment

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Stressing that all life was precious, she agreed a question of such "legal, moral and practical complexity" should not be addressed through a "hastily added" amendment to another bill.

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However, in June last year, the government refused the amendment and the wide-ranging bill was passed.

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Last month, the House of Lords backed an amendment to the Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill to ban smartphones in schools.

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During the amendment phase of the debate, Tory MSP Brian Whittle highlighted the importance of using this bill to promote more discussion on understanding peoples' wishes at the end of life.

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It follows the DVSA's previous announcement that from 31 March the number of amendments a learner driver is allowed to make to a car driving test booking will be reduced to two, down from six.

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