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Some are worried about the bill's provisions to allow doctors to raise assisted dying as an option without the terminally ill patient having asked for it first.

There are provisions on improving waste management and on compliance, implementation, and financing.

The pact features AI protections that include notification and consultation provisions, protections for remote work and the recognition of Juneteenth as a holiday.

Not all elements of the 2024 bill will be implemented however, as ministers say they have identified flaws "which would prevent certain provisions from operating as intended and that need to be rectified".

Washington, D.C., in July introduced legislation that aimed to require tech companies to adhere to strengthened privacy provisions regarding the collection, sharing, use or sale of consumer health data.