Showing posts with label Andalusia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Andalusia. Show all posts
Andalucia Government adopts law on "dignified death"
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
The Andalucian Parliament has just voted to adopt a law on "dignified death"; it is the first region of Spain to pass such a law. The 'Law of Guarantees of the Rights and Dignity of Persons in the Process of Death' ('Ley de Derechos y Garantías de la Dignidad de las Personas en el Proceso de la Muerte') regulates the limitation of therapeutic efforts, prohibits aggressive therapy and allows
Mazarrón one of municiplaities slow to submit budget reports to central government
Friday, January 23, 2009
Mazarrón is named as one of the municipalities, in the category of those with populations in excess of 20,000 (and less than 50,000) which is delinquent in reporting its budgetary estimates to central government. Other named municipalities in this population band to have failed to submit their budget estimates by 31 October 2008 are Almuñécar (Granada), Ames (A Coruña) and Caravaca de la Cruz (
Maybe I won't need to go to Switzerland after all!
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Perhaps in extremis I'll just have to pop down to Andalusia. The Andalusian regional government is proposing to legislate to allow terminally-ill people to choose to have their treatment withdrawn and to force medical staff in attendance to comply with their wishes. The proposed legislation is similar to that already in force in Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands although it stops way short
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