Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 11 July 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying

Developing a Legal Framework for Assisted Dying: Discussion

Photo of Lynn RuaneLynn Ruane (Independent)
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The egalitarian state is a funny one. I do not think any of us live in egalitarian state, regardless of whether this was introduced or not. An egalitarian state would be equal with regard to race, gender and class. We would not have a class system if we had a truly egalitarian system.