Labour TD Aodhán Ó Ríordáin says current policy of criminalisation for possession of drugs for personal use is not working
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Leo Varadkar says Government will give ‘careful consideration’ to Citizens’ Assembly’s drug proposals
Many disabled people ‘hugely concerned’ that discussions about assisted dying would inevitably lead to talks on assisted suicide
We don’t need assisted suicide. We need a functioning health service with palliative care for all
The main issues raised are around unintended consequences in the law, such as elderly or vulnerable people being coerced into making a decision
HSE chief said last week the health allocation was ‘not adequate for all current costs’
The working-class area of Fettercairn is being moved from Dublin South-West, home to People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy, to Dublin Mid-West, home to party colleague Gino Kenny
New Zealand introduced medically assisting dying legislation with tight controls following a referendum
Gardaí are taking threat of the far-right in Ireland ‘extraordinarily seriously’, Minister tells Dáil
Doctors call on Oireachtas Commmittee to complete work on assisted dying before change of government
Irish Doctors supporting Medical Assistance in Dying concerned bill will fall with change of Government
Varadkar tells Dáil he ‘must have been’ briefed about the ‘legitimate’ legal strategy
New political term and a new Taoiseach: here are the key issues to look out for as the Dáil returns on Wednesday
Rural Independent TD in line to be chair of special committee which may be convened before Christmas
Campaigners, doctors and patients call for end-of-life care legislation
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