Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Monday, 20 May 2013

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children

Heads of Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013: Public Hearings (Resumed)

11:30 am

Dr. Maeve Doyle:

The answer to that is "No". We cannot carry out a psychiatric assessment without the parent's consent under the age of 17. Is that okay?

The second scenario, I think, was a young person in care. The Senator did not specify the age, but-----

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