Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 8 November 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution

International Legal and Services Context: Dr. Gilda Sedgh, Guttmacher Institute and Ms Leah Hoctor, Center for Reproductive Rights

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1:30 pm

Ms Leah Hoctor:

I think the centre's work in Ireland, representing Amanda Mellett and Siobhan Whelan, meant that I was not surprised. I think we also have very deep expertise in the area of European comparative law, as I have just presented; the evidence that I have provided is evidence based.

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