Dáil debates

Wednesday, 28 November 2012

Medical Treatment (Termination of Pregnancy in Case of Risk to Life of Pregnant Woman) (No. 2) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members]

 

6:50 pm

Photo of Regina DohertyRegina Doherty (Meath East, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

I gave a speech at a women’s event on Monday, the underlying premise of which was the 1960s statement by the women’s liberation movement in America that politics is about the personal. I do not think any issue is more personal than the one we are discussing tonight and will discuss in the coming weeks. It is sad, and I am disappointed that the motion has been tabled again-----

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