Help to Die, Palliative Care: What Hot Spots Remain in the End-of-Life Texts Discussed at the National Assembly?
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The most heated debates should focus on the "right to help die" aspect, to which some right-wing and far-right elected representatives oppose.
The debates on active help to die begin this Monday, and the text risks building without the Senate. A turnaround since Sébastien Lecornu's installation in Matignon.
The National Assembly is preparing to consider crucial texts on the end of life, reviving passionate discussions on helping to die and access to palliative care.
The two texts on palliative care and help to die are debated at the Palais-Bourbon from Monday before a solemn vote on 24 January. While the first makes a broad consensus, the second creates more divisions. However, its defenders hope for a final adoption by the end of the quinquennium.
The bill on the creation of a right to die is back in the National Assembly on Monday, before a vote is scheduled for 24 February.
Supporters of help to die rely on a quick adoption of the text for implementation by 2027. Opponents hope to win battles on "guards" to frame euthanasia and assisted suicide.
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