Spanish parliament approves bill to allow assisted dying
It still faces a vote in the Senate early in 2021 where it is also expected to pass. By AFP Thursday 17 Dec 2020, 9:30 PM Dec 17th 2020, 9:30 PM 9,096 Views 12 Comments
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SPAIN’S PARLIAMENT HAS voted by a wide margin to approve a bill that will allow assisted dying under strict conditions, despite fierce opposition from the Catholic church and conservative parties.
The bill, introduced by Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s minority government, passed with 198 votes in favour and 138 against. There were two abstentions.
It still faces a vote in the Senate early in 2021 where it is also expected to pass.
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