Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 7 November 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying

Protecting Autonomy and Assessing Decision-making Capacity: Discussion

Photo of Rónán MullenRónán Mullen (Independent)
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The no decrease would require some analysis because the claim is made that when you introduce assisted suicide, you take some people out of the violent suicide cohort and you put them into the controlled situation.

There is clearly more going on that we have to think about.