Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 4 October 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution

Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Constitutional Issues Arising from the Citizens Assembly Recommendations

1:30 pm

Photo of Billy KelleherBilly Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source

Does Professor Mullally believe that this protects the woman in the context of, for example, conservative opinion in some states? I do not necessarily mean Ireland but rather any state where there might be religious input into the political discourse. Is it also well established across all countries that have lawful abortion but might sometimes also have very conservative political values? Is that the case?

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