Dr Alex Allinson: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Sector leader
- Role
- Isle of Man legislator who introduced private member's bill on assisted dying
- Quoted on
- Dementia, Assisted dying
- Tracked press citations
- 3
- Most recently quoted
- 30 Sept 2026
“Dr Alex Allinson then asked the Minister if she agreed that the setup of the memory clinic in the Isle of Man with the assessment of people with memory problems has actually been very successful in trying to identify dementia, but the actual diagnosis often takes quite a long period of time.”
What Dr Alex Allinson has said
“These amendments collectively strengthen compliance with Articles 2 and 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights by reinforcing the legislative framework through explicit duties to protect vulnerable persons, ensuring decisions are free and informed and introducing enhanced safeguards in what are perceived as possibly high risk cases.”
Isle of Man legislator who introduced private member's bill on assisted dying · Assisted dying · 30 Sept 2026 · Assisted dying has been legalised in the first jurisdiction in the British Isles ↗
“I am confident that Royal Assist will be granted. Tynwald can then back the further consultation and legislation needed to implement the choice of an assisted death for those in our community who are requesting the compassion and autonomy it could bring.”
former MHK · Assisted dying · 14 Sept 2026 · Allinson still confident that right to die bill will receive Royal Assent ↗
Where Dr Alex Allinson has been quoted
- More than 500 people diagnosed with dementia in the Isle of Maniomtoday.co.im · 30 Sept 2026
- Assisted dying has been legalised in the first jurisdiction in the British Islesiomtoday.co.im · 30 Sept 2026
- Allinson still confident that right to die bill will receive Royal Assentiomtoday.co.im · 14 Sept 2026
Related media coverage
Recent UK press coverage of their topics — not necessarily citing them directly.
- On dementia, we need to tell it how it is | LetterThe Guardian
- Bilston Memory Café for people with dementia celebrates fourth birthdayBBC
- Voluntary euthanasia: will it be a fickle majorityThe Malta Independent Online
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