Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 11 May 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

New National Maternity Hospital: Discussion

Photo of Alice-Mary HigginsAlice-Mary Higgins (Independent) | Oireachtas source

But effectively they are the only ones whose interpretation matters. I, of course, believe in dignity very passionately but I note that the people for whom the interpretation is relevant are those in the St. Vincent's Healthcare Group. We have not really got clarity on its interpretation. Dignity means different important things to different people. This is not the case with human rights, in respect of which we can refer to relevant, agreed texts. There are many interpretations, of course, but the relevant question concerns the interpretation that is applied.

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