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Robust Committee Exchanges over Three-Day Abortion Wait

Two GPs say the waiting period helps women make informed decisions as 86 TDs backed scrapping the rule.

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There have been robust exchanges at the Health Committee with disagreements between members and witnesses over the mandatory three-day waiting period under current abortion legislation.

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Irish TimesIrish Times
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Removing three-day wait would lead to rise in ‘already massive’ number of abortions, GP says

Dr Kirsten Fuller claims the ‘majority’ of GPs don’t agree that abortion is a form of healthcare

·Dublin, Ireland
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RTÉRTÉ
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Robust committee exchanges over three-day abortion wait

There have been robust exchanges at the Health Committee with disagreements between members and witnesses over the mandatory three-day waiting period under current abortion legislation.

·Ireland
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The JournalThe Journal
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Debate on ending three-day wait period for an abortion continues at health committee

Two GPs will argue for the three-day wait to be retained.

·Dublin, Ireland
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Kringvarp FøroyaKringvarp Føroya

The Legal Affairs Committee Considers a Proposal to Amend the Abortion Act

The Legal Affairs Committee this morning considers the proposal by the Center Party to amend the new law on abortion. The first reading was in the parliament on Thursday. The discussion was long, it was over four hours. The Center Party wants, among other things, to demand that the woman receive counseling and time to think before she makes a final decision about an abortion.    It is also proposed that women who apply for an abortion should ano…

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Kringvarp Føroya broke the news on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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