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Tasmania's voluntary assisted dying bill passes key vote in lower house

Jessica Willard
Updated December 8 2020 - 10:34am, first published December 4 2020 - 5:00pm
Historic moment: VAD bill passes key vote in lower house
Historic moment: VAD bill passes key vote in lower house

Tasmania remains on track to pass voluntary assisted dying legislation when it resumes next year with MPs voting 17-7 in favour of progressing past second reading speeches to the bill.

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Jessica Willard

Jessica Willard

Senior Journalist and Health Reporter

Being a health reporter to me is about more than just reporting the problems. It's about asking why they are happening in the first place and what needs to change to fix it.

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