Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 4 July 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying

Legal Protections and Sanctions: Discussion

Mr. Kevin Kelly:

I think it did. It definitely stated that it would give any due regard to the assessment of the Oireachtas of how it tried to strike a balance between rights. It limited it in the sense that the entire judgment outlines why it found the prohibition to be constitutional.