Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 24 October 2013

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children

End-of-Life Care: Discussion

11:00 am

Photo of Jerry ButtimerJerry Buttimer (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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I concur with Deputy Mitchell O'Connor that it is important the issues raised by the witnesses are not lost in the external debate. End of life care will affect all of us. Is it fair to say that assisted suicide will affect a minority whereas we should be looking at the majority?