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End in sight for epic WA euthanasia debate as upper house finalises draft law

A select number of dying Western Australians will soon have the choice of ending their lives under new legislation likely to pass through Parliament on Tuesday.

The state’s Legislative Council concluded a line by line debate over the state government’s Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill just before 1am on Thursday morning.

  • Nathan Hondros
  • WAtoday

This means the draft legislation will move to a final vote in the upper house on Thursday or Friday before heading back to the lower house next Tuesday where it…

But the controversial law will not come into effect until the middle of 2021 to give the…

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