The quick guide to New Zealand political parties stances on euthanasia

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide? ^{stats discuss}

National Party’s answer: No Prime Minister Bill English, a practising Catholic, has previously said he is firmly against legalising...Source

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Labour Party’s answer: Yes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice Leader of the Opposition Andrew Little has said he would support legalisation if it had appropriate...Source

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New Zealand First voters: Yes Source

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Green Party’s answer: Yes, but only if there is no chance they will survive their illness Its policy is to support medically-assisted dying for adults with a terminal illness, however this legislation also includes people with a "grievous and irremediable medical...Source

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ACT’s answer: Yes Mr Seymour says his Bill will address the "anguish faced by a small but significant minority of people with terminal illness or who are grievously and irremediably ill, as they anticipate the prospect of intolerable suffering and the indignity of the final few days and weeks of their lives". It will define who is eligible for assisted dying which sets out provisions to ensure the decision is made without coercion and a number of steps to make sure the person is mentally capable of understanding the consequences of euthanasia.Source

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The Opportunities Party’s answer: Yes, but only after a psychological examination to show they fully understand this choice The Opportunities Party personally submitted this answer on July 12th, 2017.
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Conservative Party’s answer: No Conservative Party is opposed to the decriminalisation of euthanasia. We are committed to increasing funding where necessary to provide for the best palliative care possible, and to help those caring for the terminally...Source

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Māori Party voters: Yes Source

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