Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 15 November 2017
Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution
Socioeconomic Context: Dr. Caitriona Henchion and Mr. Niall Behan, Irish Family Planning Association
1:30 pm
Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source
Definitely. We have seen statistics produced in evidence to the committee comparing Sweden and Switzerland, both developed countries with similar societies, which indicate a huge difference in the numbers of abortions taking place. Do the witnesses have any knowledge as to why that might be?
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