Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 22 November 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution

Termination in Cases of Foetal Abnormality: Ms Liz McDermott, One Day More

1:30 pm

Photo of Peter FitzpatrickPeter Fitzpatrick (Louth, Fine Gael)
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Ms McDermott mentioned perinatal hospice care. She believes unnecessary abortions happen because people do not know about perinatal hospice care. That is a real tragedy for women and their families. How many people does Ms McDermott think are affected by this every year?