England’s chief medical officer Professor Sir Chris Whitty was the first witness to appear before a committee scrutinising the assisted dying Bill. He is one of about 50 witnesses who will give ...

England's chief medical officer Professor Sir Chris Whitty has said assisted dying could come in within two years but it should not be rushed. Sir Chris said his view on whether assisted dying should ...

MPs scrutinising the assisted dying Bill will hear from England’s chief medical officer Professor Sir Chris Whitty as they meet for the first day of oral evidence on the proposed legislation.