EUTHANASIA Victoria’s death bill: questions that need answers*

An assisted-suicide/euthanasia bill has been introduced into Victoria’s Legislative Assembly. But the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2017 raises even more questions than it contains “safeguards”.

To be eligible for assisted suicide or euthanasia a person must be “ordinarily resident in Victoria” (clause 9). Does this mean just having an address in Victoria? And, for how long? Six months? Twelve months?
In Oregon, where there is an assisted-suicide law, f…

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