College representatives present at Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying: Video and Transcript

On Tuesday, College representatives Dr Siobhan MacHale, Dr Eric Kelleher and Dr Anita Ambikapathy spoke with the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Assisted Dying to raise concerns around coercion and the unequal distribution of palliative care, psychological and psychiatric supports, and insufficient research around end-of-life care.

Read the press statement in full on the College blog here or via PDF here. Read the full College opening statement via PDF here.

You can watch the proceedings on Tuesday at the bottom of this post or on the Oireachtas Committee website here. You can also read the transcript in full on the Oireachtas Committee website here or via PDF here.

Read the College position paper on Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia here.