Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 28 November 2023

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying

Safeguarding Medical Professionals: Discussion

Dr. Deirdre Collins:

That is a clinical question so I might just come in before we move on to answer that. While the feedback you read from the engagement is there and that number is correct, it is part of a wider engagement with the membership. Like we said, we have already done some learning and education through our journals and conferences. That was left open for a significant length of time for people to give feedback. I think it is important for you to know that as well. Yes, that number did respond and took part very completely in it.

The second question relates to where somebody's wishes may be----