Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 14 November 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying

Protecting Vulnerable Individuals from Coercion: Discussion

Photo of Alan FarrellAlan Farrell (Dublin Fingal, Fine Gael)
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To respond to that, insofar as I am aware, and of course there will always be individual cases, a stroke victim is not necessarily going to have a terminal illness. My question really relates to your view on limiting access to assisted dying to terminally ill patients, not a stroke victim who has suicidal ideation.