National Assembly to Make Final Decision on Right to Assisted Dying

Paris - 15/07/2026: The National Assembly will make a final decision this Wednesday, in a ceremonial closing vote, on the bill intended to create a right to assisted dying under strict conditions. After more than two years of parliamentary deliberations, the lower house has the final say because deputies and senators were unable to agree on a joint text.For people who are seriously and incurably ill and could potentially fall under the provisions, the vote is more than an institutional process. In accounts from those affected, the focus is not ...