Written answers

Wednesday, 1 February 2012

Department of Health

Human Rights Issues

9:00 am

Photo of Eoghan MurphyEoghan Murphy (Dublin South East, Fine Gael)
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Question 194: To ask the Minister for Health when he will be appointing an expert group to consider the implications of last year's ECHR ruling in the ACB [i]v [/i]Ireland case on Ireland's abortion law; the number that will be in this group; and how its members will be selected. [5846/12]

Photo of James ReillyJames Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael)
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I am pleased to inform the Deputy that the Expert Group on the ABC v Ireland judgment of the European Court of Human Rights was established on 13th January 2012. The Group consists of fourteen members who have all been selected based on their medical, legal, and policy expertise.

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