Bill entitled an Act to amend the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 to provide for abortion on request prior to foetal viability; to abolish the 3 day waiting period for abortion on request; to allow for abortion on grounds of fatal foetal abnormality that are likely to lead to the death of the foetus either before or within a year of birth; to allow for abortion where there is a risk to the life, or of serious harm to the health, of the pregnant woman; and to decriminalise the provision of abortion.
Last updated: 8 Feb 2023
History of this Bill
The Bill was withdrawn by the sponsor.
16 Dec 2022
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As initiated
Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) (Amendment) Bill 2022
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Debates
8 Feb 2023
Dáil Éireann
Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) (Amendment) Bill 2022: Leave to Withdraw [Private Members]
15 Dec 2022
Dáil Éireann
Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) (Amendment) Bill 2022: First Stage