Government to seek limits on future abortion reform
Coalition promises extra safeguards following dismissal of Simon Coveney proposal
Wed, Mar 28, 2018
Sarah Bardon
The Government has insisted it will introduce additional safeguards “above and beyond” the normal legislative process to minimise the possibility of future changes to abortion laws.
The exact nature of the safeguards have yet to be decided but may require the establishment of an Oireachtas committee or a citizens’ assembly.