Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 23 January 2024
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying
Healthcare Professionals and Assisted Dying: Discussion
Dr. Suzanne Crowe:
Yes, it has been. It was felt that it was a little bit out of keeping with our principles-based guidance. We were very keen that it is not a legal code. It is principles-based guidance. In a sense, the committee could not understand why it was the only criminal statute that was referred to.