Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 29 November 2017

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution

Termination in Cases of Foetal Abnormality: Mr. Peter Thompson, Birmingham Women's and Children's Hospital

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1:30 pm

Mr. Peter Thompson:

Probably not. It becomes more and more difficult to carry out selective reductions later on. A high proportion of those pregnancies where a need is seen are also IVF pregnancies.

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