Liberals table bill delaying medically assisted dying expansion to March 2024

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Liberals table bill delaying medically assisted dying expansion to March 2024
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The bill would delay the expansion of assisted dying eligibility to people whose sole condition is a mental disorder until March 2024.

OTTAWA - The federal government is seeking to delay the extension of assisted dying eligibility to people whose sole condition is a mental disorder until March 17, 2024.

The Liberal government agreed to expand eligibility in its 2021 update to assisted dying law after senators amended the bill, arguing that excluding people with mental illness would violate their rights.

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