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

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1:30 pm

Mr. Tom O'Malley:

Yes. A court challenge could be totally counterproductive. The courts would have to decide the matter very quickly but, even so, it is a very unsatisfactory way of dealing with the law in this area.

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