Seanad debates
Tuesday, 23 July 2013
Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage
6:45 pm
John Crown (Independent) | Oireachtas source
-----stopping that woman, if she is haemorrhaging to death, making her fearful of her life, so that she will not go into a hospital and seek medical attention. If somebody is really pro-life, they would not want that ever to happen to their daughter, their sister, their wife or anybody they even casually know. This is what our law is going to enshrine because we are not able to discuss these amendments tonight. I would appeal to the Ministers, to the acting leader of the House and to the Chair to give this consideration. It does not suit me more than it suits anybody else to spend more hours on this issue-----
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