Will members of the New South Wales parliament pass voluntary assisted dying laws?

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet speaks to the media during a press conference.

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet speaks to the media during a press conference at the Granville Centre vaccination clinic in Sydney, Sunday, Nov 7, 2021. Source: AAP

New South Wales is the only state in Australia which is yet to pass voluntary assisted dying laws.


The NSW state parliament is debating whether or not to legalise voluntary assisted dying.  Supporters of the legislation say it has strict safeguards but Premier Dominic Perrottet and State Opposition leader Chris Minns oppose the bill.  What are the arguments for and against the proposed law?

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