Despite a majority of MLAs supporting a voluntary assisted dying law, NT Country Liberal Party Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro had to be dragged to support it, and then she ensured that two restrictive clauses were added. Suzanne James reports.
Despite a majority of MLAs supporting a voluntary assisted dying law, NT Country Liberal Party Chief Minister Lia Finocchiaro had to be dragged to support it, and then she ensured that two restrictive clauses were added. Suzanne James reports.
A voluntary assisted dying bill has finally been re-introduced to Northern Territory parliament, after years of campaigning. But as Suzanne James reports, the Country Liberal Party is intent on making it unnecessarily restrictive.
The Northern Territory Country Liberal Party government is qualifying its support for a new voluntary assisted dying bill, going against its own inquiry. Kerry Smith reports.
NT citizens are hoping that the new ACT voluntary assisted dying law leads to them also gaining the democratic human right to compassionate end-of-life choices. Suzanne James reports.