I WAS delighted to read that Greg Piper supports the effort to obtain legislation for voluntary euthanasia ("MP backs 'right to die' law push", Lakes Mail, April 25).
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As 70 to 80 per cent of the population is in favour of it, surely it can only be a matter of time before Australia has laws in all states and territories allowing people the right to die, just as we have the right to live.
As Exit International says: "I'd rather die like a dog than be forced to extend my life artificially".
Congratulations, Greg!
- J MacCallum,
Toronto
RIGHT MOVE: Lake Macquarie MP Greg Piper, right, with, from left, Jamie Parker, Alex Greenwich and Cate Faehrmann. The four have formed an historic alliance of crossbench MPs campaigning for voluntary euthanasia.
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