Written answers
Tuesday, 18 November 2025
Department of Health
Health Services
Mattie McGrath (Tipperary South, Independent)
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958. To ask the Minister for Health to issue a thorough, transparent investigation into the treatment and legal protection of the 79 babies (details supplied) who were born alive but subsequently died in Ireland after abortion procedures between 2019 and 2022; the medical safeguards in place to ensure that the rights of babies born in Ireland after abortion procedures are respected and upheld; if every baby born alive in Ireland is equally entitled to proper medical care and protection regardless of the circumstances of their birth; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62773/25]
Jennifer Carroll MacNeill (Dún Laoghaire, Fine Gael)
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As the Deputy's question relates to service matters, I have referred it to the HSE for direct response.
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