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Special committee on assisted dying expected to begin in early 2022
The formation of the committee was recommended in July.
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The formation of the committee was recommended in July.
The Justice Committee said today that the proposed legislation has “serious technical issues”.
Gino Kenny’s Dying With Dignity Bill passed through the Dáil recently – we look at the journey to get there, and what happens next.
The Dáil voted to send the Dying with Dignity Bill to committee stage earlier this week.
The Dying with Dignity Bill passed to committee stage last night.
The vote was passed by 81 votes to 71 meaning the bill will now proceed to committee stage.
TDs will vote today on whether to approve a bill that would legalise assisted dying.
The Dying with Dignity Bill will be subject to a Dáil vote on Wednesday.
TDs are set to debate the Dying with Dignity Bill 2020 in the Dáil today.
The proposed legislation would allow medical professionals assist terminally ill persons end their own life.
New legislation could soon see assisted dying legalised in Ireland.
The Dying with Dignity Bill will be introduced in the Dáil tomorrow.
We all hope for a good death – but in the current system not many of us will get one, writes Sharon Foley of the Irish Hospice Foundation.
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