Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 11 October 2017
Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution
Health Care Issues Arising from the Citizens' Assembly Recommendations: Masters of the National Maternity Hospital, Holles Street and the Rotunda Hospital
1:00 pm
Dr. Rhona Mahony:
The point is that the law exists in this country that a woman qualifies for a termination of pregnancy in the case that there is a substantial risk to her life that can be removed only by termination of pregnancy.
I have outlined very clearly the challenges that creates medically. Whether anybody has been put in jail is not the point.
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