Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 14 November 2023
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying
Protecting Vulnerable Individuals from Coercion: Discussion
Dr. Anita Ambikapathy:
Perhaps I could answer. It is true that we have concerns. In lots of other jurisdictions, including Belgium and the Netherlands, we can see that it has been extended to the other groups.
They all started off with minority-type legislation which then opened up to everything. That brings us to the equality discussion we had.
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