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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Dan Jervis-Bardy

INSANE: Date set for territory rights debate | Rare Historical Photos

ACT Labor MPs Andrew Leigh, Alicia Payne and David Smith are pushing to repeal the so-called Andrews bill. Picture: Keegan Carroll

The ACT and NT could regain the right to make their own assisted dying laws as soon as next week as a bill to overturn a 25-year-old ban is put to the Federal Parliament.

The Canberra Times can reveal Labor backbenchers Alicia Payne and Luke Gosling will introduce their private member's bill next Monday, after it was rubber-stamped at a caucus meeting this afternoon.

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