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England's top medic Chris Whitty warns it's 'extremely difficult' to list illnesses that would apply under assisted dying laws - and estimating how long someone will live 'is not a  precise science'

Professor Sir Chris Whitty gave evidence to a committee scrutinising the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, which cleared its first hurdle in the House of Commons in November.