With a number of months of delay because of the vagaries of the parliamentary shuttle and the budgetary tunnel, the talk on the tip of life lastly returns to the Assembly. The nationwide illustration should study the 2 texts from this Monday, February 16, for a solemn vote scheduled for the twenty fourth. If the primary, on palliative care, has broad consensus, the opposite on the creation of a proper to help in dying essentially creates extra divisions. Launched in 2022 by Emmanuel Macron, battered by political instability and the dissolution of the Assembly in 2024, this main reform may nonetheless be the one formidable reform of this finish of the five-year time period, because of a majority in a fragmented Hemicycle and regardless of a fiercely opposed Senate. The defenders of the textual content, specifically the president of the Palais-Bourbon, Yaël Braun-Pivet (Renaissance), need to imagine in a definitive adoption by the presidential election of 2027, and even earlier than the summer season.
The problem will due to this fact be fairly easy for this second studying, in response to its supporters: touchdown on the identical stability as within the first studying. In brief, discover the writing which allowed vast adoption on May 27, 2025, by 305 votes to 199 (and 57 abstentions). A message handed in committee by the textual content’s rapporteur, Olivier Falorni (member of the Les Démocrates group), even when it means slowing down each those that wish to additional prohibit this proper and people who would love much more freedom. On the federal government facet, the workplace of the Minister of Health, Stéphanie Rist, confirms that the target can be to register “in government continuity” from the primary studying, when the ministry was occupied by Catherine Vautrin.
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