Dom Post feature Alex Penk’s op-ed on the End of Life Choice Bill
With the End of Life Choice Bill facing its second reading, Alex releases an op-ed printed by The Dominion Post on the ambiguity surrounding the release if the Select Committee’s report.
Read the article:
End of Life Choice Bill report offers only ambiguity for MPs before second reading
“After months of thought and argument, the justice select committee has thrown the End of Life Choice Bill back in Parliament’s lap…We’re in the strange situation where no-one, not even sponsor David Seymour, is supporting the bill as it is.
Not only would each MP vote based on their individual conscience, but party agendas would be at play too. In particular, NZ First has stated that the issue should be subject to a binding referendum and may refuse to support any bill without it.”