This is not a matter of if, it is a matter of when - and with the serious safety flaws in the EOLCA it probably won’t take long for vulnerable people to start falling victim to this Act.
Read MoreThere is nothing in the End of Life Choice Act that would prevent just such a scenario - the premeditated killing of a vulnerable patient under the guise of euthanasia - from happening, and then going completely undetected by anyone.
Read MoreLast week the New Zealand Parliament passed the assisted suicide and euthanasia Bill, which means it is now subject to a referendum at next year’s general election. The architects and proponents of this Bill have been hailing it as a piece of legislation which, if passed into law by referendum, will grant New Zealanders the right to die .That’s not what this Bill does though
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