Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 25 October 2017
Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution
Termination Arising From Rape: Mr. Tom O'Malley, NUI Galway; Dublin Rape Crisis Centre; and Dr. Maeve Eogan, Rotunda Hospital
1:30 pm
Billy Kelleher (Cork North Central, Fianna Fail) | Oireachtas source
Mr. O'Malley referred to one issue. Traditionally when a rape case is brought, there has to be a perpetrator. Allegations cannot just be made and then a case taken. There has to be a perpetrator for the conviction purposes.
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