# abortion-legislation - Thursday 7 February, 2019
Last month, it was reported that the Rotunda would not provide abortions for women at more than 11 weeks’ gestation.
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# abortion-legislation - Friday 14 December, 2018
The incident happened after abortion legislation passed in the Seanad last night.
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# abortion-legislation - Saturday 1 December, 2018
Graphic posters were unfurled outside the Rotunda Hospital this summer were described by the minister as “despicable”.
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# abortion-legislation - Tuesday 20 November, 2018
The proposed legislation allows for the operation of the Act to be reviewed after its commencement next year.
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# abortion-legislation - Thursday 8 November, 2018
Last week, Tóibín was suspended from the party for six months.
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# abortion-legislation - Saturday 3 November, 2018
A number of TDs have put down amendments ahead of the three-day discussion of the proposed abortion legislation next week.
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# abortion-legislation - Friday 2 November, 2018
A number of TDs have put down amendments ahead of the three-day discussion of the proposed abortion legislation next week.
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# abortion-legislation - Tuesday 23 October, 2018
The Termination of Pregnancy Bill passed by 102 votes to 12.
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# abortion-legislation - Thursday 4 October, 2018
Simon Harris told the Dáil that in legislating for abortion services in Ireland, they are ‘making history’.
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# abortion-legislation - Friday 4 July, 2014
TD Mattie McGrath called them “a butcher’s charter”, but fellow TD Ruth Coppinger said women seeking an abortion shouldn’t have to “run a gauntlet” of doctors and bureaucrats.
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# abortion-legislation - Tuesday 30 July, 2013
Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore described it as a “key milestone”, while the Pro Life Campaign said it was a “very sad day”.
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# abortion-legislation - Wednesday 24 July, 2013
Everyone’s talking about the lucky escape for tall ship passengers in Kinsale, Labour’s troubles and the royal baby’s name.
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# abortion-legislation - Sunday 21 July, 2013
Abortion is only completely banned in Malta of all the 28 states.
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# abortion-legislation - Tuesday 16 July, 2013
Jim Walsh was among those to contribute to the continuing debate on the Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill this afternoon.
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Fidelma Healy-Eames has confirmed her opposition to the legislation in the Seanad this morning but one Fianna Fáil senator is supporting the bill.
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# abortion-legislation - Friday 12 July, 2013
A ministerial rebellion and a new minister within hours; anger at criminalisation of and lack of advocacy for women; the Dáil bar can stay open until 5am.
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# abortion-legislation - Thursday 11 July, 2013
The Minister of State for European Affairs was backed by several TDs in the call for a gestational term limit on abortion in Ireland.
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# abortion-legislation - Thursday 13 June, 2013
The review also calls for greater clarity on options available to doctors in cases of “inevitable miscarriage”.
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# abortion-legislation - Thursday 30 May, 2013
A senior Vatican official has said that TDs should resign rather than support abortion legislation.
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# abortion-legislation - Sunday 5 May, 2013
The Catholic church has strongly criticised the plans and threatened the ex-communication of TDs who voted in favour of the bill.
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# abortion-legislation - Tuesday 30 April, 2013
Coalition partners Fine Gael and Labour are due to set out conditions under which abortions can be legally carried out in Ireland.
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# abortion-legislation - Monday 22 April, 2013
Officials from SIPTU, UNITE and the Women’s Committee of the ICTU presented a statement to Taoiseach Enda Kenny earlier this morning which called for immediate legislation on the issue.
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# abortion-legislation - Monday 15 April, 2013
A number of Fine Gael TDs put forward the idea of a ‘sunset clause’, where abortion legislation would be reviewed after a set number of years.
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# abortion-legislation - Sunday 14 April, 2013
Things we learned, loved and shared today…
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# abortion-legislation - Tuesday 26 February, 2013
Paying attention to multiple, often mutually reinforcing disadvantages, can help us understand injustices committed against marginalised members of our society, writes Clara Fischer.
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# abortion-legislation - Friday 21 December, 2012
The letter warned Dr Martin to be “careful” on the streets because of his views on abortion.
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# abortion-legislation - Wednesday 19 December, 2012
What do you think? Should TDs tow the party line or vote according to their beliefs?
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# abortion-legislation - Thursday 15 November, 2012
The death of Savita Halappanavar has sparked an outcry and led to calls for abortion legislation in Ireland.
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# abortion-legislation - Tuesday 21 February, 2012
Your nightly news round-up of the day’s biggest stories…
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