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Voluntary Assisted Dying Legislation To Be Introduced To QLD Parliament 19/05/2021

Landmark voluntary assisted-dying legislation will be introduced to parliament next week, with Annastacia Palaszczuk declaring the time is right for Queensland to debate and vote on end-of-life reforms. Family doctors and their staff facing regular death threats from angry patients vowing to burn down their homes and hunt their children …as a GP shortage reaches crisis point. Queensland’s police Police Chief insists Officer’s could not have ­predicted a man would allegedly set fire to his partner’s home hours after his release from custody.  And Opposition treasury spokesman Jim Chalmers has warned debt will burden Aussies for generations in a “$100bn missed opportunity”, For updates and breaking news throughout the day, take out a subscription at COURIERMAIL.com.au/ 

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