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Abortion services Bill has strengthened case for conscience-based voting, Tánaiste says
‘It was my expressed wish that members of my party would vote in the way they wished on this issue,’ said Simon Harris
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Abortion services Bill has strengthened case for conscience-based voting, Tánaiste says
‘It was my expressed wish that members of my party would vote in the way they wished on this issue,’ said Simon Harris
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The Irish Times view on the abortion vote: Irish policy continues to evolve
While there is a long way to go with the legislation, the three-day waiting period looks set to be abolished
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Possible leadership contenders O’Callaghan and Calleary vote against removing three-day waiting period