Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 7 November 2023
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying
Protecting Autonomy and Assessing Decision-making Capacity: Discussion
Gino Kenny (Dublin Mid West, People Before Profit Alliance)
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How would that be the case? I am not putting Dr. Doherty on the spot by any means but how would that have a knock-on effect on somebody who has a very depressive illness and who could never avail of assisted dying? I do not see how that would have a knock-on effect on other groups that could never avail of assisted dying because of the legislative safeguards that would be put in place.