Disability

HON ALISON XAMON (North Metropolitan) [6.20 pm]: Members may not be aware that this month is international Retinitis Pigmentosa Awareness Month. It is a month that I have become aware of only fairly recently, but the purpose of it is to try to draw attention internationally to the condition of retinitis pigmentosa because it is not a very well known condition. It is symbolised by a purple and white ribbon. I went looking for something along those lines, but, unfortunately, they are not generally made available.

Committee

Resumed from 3 December. The Chair of Committees (Hon Simon O’Brien) in the chair; Hon Stephen Dawson (Minister for Environment) in charge of the bill.

Clause 99: Inducing another person to request or access voluntary assisted dying —

Progress was reported after the clause had been partly considered.

Comments and speeches from various members

Hon NICK GOIRAN: I move —

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