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Bill to remove abortion waiting period defeated in Dáil

Bill to remove abortion waiting period defeated in Dáil

Wed, 13 May, 2026

The Bill would remove a three-day waiting period.

‘Significant flaws’ with Social Democrats abortion bill, says Micheál Martin

‘Significant flaws’ with Social Democrats abortion bill, says Micheál Martin

Wed, 13 May, 2026

Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns has proposed a Bill to amend Ireland’s abortion laws.

Government flags ‘difficulties’ with Social Democrats’ abortion reforms

Government flags ‘difficulties’ with Social Democrats’ abortion reforms

Tue, 12 May, 2026

The Dáil is to debate a Bill from Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns on Wednesday.

Government will engage ‘constructively’ on Social Democrat abortion reform

Government will engage ‘constructively’ on Social Democrat abortion reform

Tue, 28 Apr, 2026

The Government will ‘engage constructively’ with the Social Democrats over its proposed reforms of abortion legislation, the Taoiseach has said.