Peadar Tóibín (Meath West, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

My question is on the Referendum Commission and the programme for Government. This week, a number of women who are rape survivors who have had abortions and regretted them or who brought their children to full term wish to have a public meeting in Dublin to explain their experiences. They did not go to universities because in previous years universities would not let them on campus. A prominent Dublin hotel gave them a room but after a barrage of aggressive threats against the hotel, the room was not made available to them.

They then got another room in another hotel and the exact same thing happened: they were prevented from speaking in the room. Posters were put up around the city and a political party in this Chamber had its members go around and tear them down. The members publicised their activities on Facebook and said these women-----

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