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Justice Committee To Consider If Dying With Dignity Bill Could Face Down Legal Challenge

The Oireachtas Justice Committee will debate whether the proposed Dying with Dignity Bill is legal at a meeting this afternoon.

The committee has been given legal advice which questions the constitutionality of the bill.
If passed it would allow for assisted suicide for people with a terminal illness.
Chair of the Justice Committee James Lawless says there's a lot for them to consider

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