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End of Life Choice Bill — In Committee — Part 2 — Register of cases of elder abuse

21 August, 2019

Summary

This Supplementary Order Paper amends the End of Life Choice Bill to establish a register for cases of assisted dying or requested assisted dying, where coercion or elder abuse has been found to be a factor.

The question was put that the amendment set out on Supplementary Order Paper 320 in the name of the Hon Maggie Barry to proposed amendments set out on Supplementary Order Paper 259 in the name of David Seymour to Part 2 be agreed to.

Mover of amendment

Photo of Maggie Barry
Hon
Maggie Barry
National Party, North Shore

Votes Not passed by a modest majority

Amendment to the amendments not agreed to.

Personal Vote

This was a personal vote (or conscience vote) which meant MPs could decide how to vote on their own, rather than having to follow the party position. Learn more on the official Parliament website.

50 Voted For




70 Voted Against





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