Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 4 October 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution

Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Constitutional Issues Arising from the Citizens Assembly Recommendations

1:30 pm

Professor William Binchy:

Absolutely not. I completely disagree with that proposition. The amendment made it absolutely plain at all stages that necessary medical treatment should be given to mothers.