Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 31 May 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health

Report of the Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018: Discussion

Photo of Róisín ShortallRóisín Shortall (Dublin North West, Social Democrats) | Oireachtas source

They are interrelated. This committee will keep a close overview of both. The reality is that the legislative changes can effectively only be brought forward by Government. Many of us would hope that there would be movement in that area as soon as possible because the witnesses are clear about the recommendations and there is a strong evidence base. Would the witnesses see those ten legislative changes that they recommend all being part of one Bill? Do they think that would be possible or are they talking about a couple, three or four Bills?

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