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# Assisted Dying

Last week
7th April 2024 - 13th April 2024
FactCheck: Are psychiatric patients in Canada given leaflets for assisted dying when they go to A&E?
10 Apr
11.5k
Last month
March 2024
Opinion: Assisted dying – we should learn from what's happening in Canada
Seána Glennon
24 Mar
16.8k
16
Psychiatrists group head calls for improvements in palliative care, opposed to euthanasia
23 Mar
10.7k
The Assisted Dying Committee released its landmark report backing new laws - here's why a split emerged
Eimer McAuley
20 Mar
11.6k
34
Assisted dying should be made legal in Ireland, committee of TDs and senators say in landmark report
20 Mar
16.4k
Assisted Dying laws 'not going to be easy' as division emerges on eve of final report
20 Mar
7.1k
10
The Explainer: How is Ireland planning to legislate on assisted dying?
15 Mar
1.8k
Committee to recommend legislation for assisted dying for those with between 6 to 12 months to live
Updated 7 Mar
5.5k
This year
2024
Gino Kenny: 'The time has come to grasp the nettle on assisted dying'
Gino Kenny
14 Feb
7.4k
12
HSE tells Assisted Dying Committee there are already 'significant' supports for 'dying in a dignified way'
13 Feb
6.8k
8
Ex-medical doctor who was in Dublin for workshop on 'DIY deaths' spoke at Assisted Dying Committee
Philip Nitschke – dubbed Dr Death in a recent Sky News investigation – gave ‘expert testimony’ but the committee was not fully aware of a workshop he held in Dublin during the same trip to Ireland.
Eimer McAuley
24 Jan
13.0k
Last year
2023
Committee on Assisted Dying told ‘disabled people need to be central’ in shaping legislation
5 Dec 2023
6.4k
24
Committee hears calls for improved healthcare supports to be prioritised over assisted dying policy
14 Nov 2023
4.4k
Committee on Assisted Dying told Ireland is ‘increasingly’ an outlier in its position
7 Nov 2023
6.7k
17
Assisted dying legislation 'contrary to best medical practice', Committee hears
17 Oct 2023
6.9k
Legalising assisted dying would ‘radically’ alter ‘equality of human lives’, Committee hears
3 Oct 2023
14.7k
79
12 Irish people have travelled to Switzerland to medically end their lives since 2003
Updated 26 Sep 2023
26.7k
86
Committee hears whether TDs are legally allowed to pass assisted dying laws in the Dáil
20 Jun 2023
5.8k
11
Assisted Dying: TDs admit 'steep learning curve' and moral struggles as Committee finally meets
13 Jun 2023
9.4k
21
Any legislation on assisted dying would need 'robust safeguards'
13 Jun 2023
4.7k
16
‘Complex and profound issue’: Committee on assisted dying to hold first public session next week
10 Jun 2023
8.6k
38
Assisted Dying committee to begin public deliberations in June with report expected for March
26 Apr 2023
6.1k
106
'A complex issue': New committee on assisted dying holds first meeting ahead of public sessions
19 Apr 2023
9.0k
65
All time
Terms of reference agreed for special committee on assisted dying
30 Nov 2022
7.4k
6
Special committee on assisted dying expected to begin in October
15 Jul 2022
9.9k
30
Psychiatrists group raises concerns with assisted dying bill
20 Dec 2021
17.2k
28
Special committee on assisted dying expected to begin in early 2022
18 Nov 2021
9.2k
9
Establishment of Special Committee to examine Dying with Dignity Bill recommended
21 Jul 2021
8.5k
13
Spain passes law legalising euthanasia
18 Mar 2021
19.3k
53
Human rights group calls for 'substantive' changes to Dying with Dignity Bill to protect right to life
3 Feb 2021
12.6k
21
Spanish parliament approves bill to allow assisted dying
17 Dec 2020
9.2k
12
The Explainer: Is assisted dying going to become legal in Ireland soon?
16 Oct 2020
11.8k
17
From a social 'evil' to Supreme Court scrutiny: the long journey to Ireland's landmark assisted dying vote
10 Oct 2020
20.2k
69
'I think Ireland is ready for this': Campaigners welcome result of Dáil vote on assisted dying legislation
8 Oct 2020
40.1k
64
The Dying with Dignity Bill has been voted to committee stage
7 Oct 2020
31.1k
58
Our 'last human right' or a 'slippery slope'? Inside the debate on assisted dying ahead of today's Dáil vote
7 Oct 2020
20.4k
41
'Willingness on all sides' sees assisted dying become political reality ahead of Dáil vote
4 Oct 2020
16.7k
35
'It is up to the Dáil': Government won't need referendum to introduce assisted dying law
1 Oct 2020
29.5k
55
Explainer: Everything you need to know about the assisted dying bill set to come before the Dáil
29 Sep 2020
30.6k
56
Eamon Ryan says a conscience vote on next week's assisted dying bill 'is a real possibility'
24 Sep 2020
25.3k
49
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