It’s Time to Legislate for Assisted Dying

Make it legal for a medical practitioner to assist a person with a terminal or incurable and progressive illness which cannot be reversed by treatment. People should have the Right to choose the manner in which they die and to do so in a peaceful and dignified manner. Leo Varadkar gave Vicky Phelan his word change would happen. FINALLY, the Special Committee (SC) has been set up!
This SC runs from 13 June 2023 to March 2024, by which time the SC prepare their report and recommendations. With a general election scheduled to be held in March 2025, it is vital legislation be drafted within the term of this government, or it’s back to square one.