Ireland – Independent review of abortion laws should not be treated as ‘gospel’, says Varadkar  

The review recommended several changes to Irish abortion laws, including scrapping the three-day ‘cooling off’ period.

June 2, 2023

AN INDEPENDENT REVIEW of Ireland’s abortion laws should not be treated as “gospel” that should be implemented without question, the Taoiseach has insisted.

Leo Varadkar also expressed concern that the debate around potential changes to the legal framework was too focused on politics and personalities, rather than about what was best for women and children.

Continued: https://www.thejournal.ie/abortion-law-reviews-taoiseach-leo-varadkar-6084509-Jun2023/