Other general views expressed about why the proposal would have a positive impact on equality included that it would: • be available equally to all terminally ill people, regardless of protected characteristic (note however that the proposal is restricted to adults (those aged 16 and over)) (see as an example the individual response by Helen Stevenson, ID 175145116); • improve the rights for some protected groups by allowing them access to assisted death (sparing them pain, suffering and indignity) (see as an example the individual response by S Brown...