Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 8 November 2018

Select Committee on Health

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (Resumed)

1:30 pm

Photo of Peter FitzpatrickPeter Fitzpatrick (Louth, Independent) | Oireachtas source

I move amendment No. 159:

In page 16, to delete line 12 and substitute the following:
“of 2011;

“participate in carrying out a termination of pregnancy” means participate directly or indirectly in carrying out a termination of pregnancy, and includes—

(a) prescribe, dispense, sell, advertise, promote, distribute or otherwise provide medication used for termination of pregnancy,

(b) refer a pregnant woman for the making of a certification in respect of or for the carrying out of, a termination of pregnancy, and

(c) supervise, delegate to, plan or support persons who are participating in carrying out a termination of pregnancy;

“pharmacist” means a person whose name is for the time being registered in the register of pharmacists established under section 13 of the Pharmacy Act 2007.”.

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