Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 21 May 2013

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children

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

3:45 pm

Photo of Robert DowdsRobert Dowds (Dublin Mid West, Labour) | Oireachtas source

I have a question for Dr. Fletcher and Dr. Craven, although I thank everyone for attending. Do they believe in criminalising a woman who attempts an abortion on herself? If so, how far should it be pushed? In the case of an unstable pregnancy, a woman could end it simply by doing housework.

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