Terminating A Pregnancy Is Not An Easy Or Quick Decision - Sorca Clarke

The removal of the mandatory three day wait for abortion is currently under committee scrutiny.

The rules around the provision of abortion in Ireland are under the microscope once again.

The abolition of the mandatory three day wait period before a woman can secure an abortion procedure is under committee scrutiny at the moment.

The Irish College of GPs says the move would better align the law with the clinical perspective.

It's a move strongly opposed by Independent Offaly TDs Carol Nolan and Micheal Healy Rae, along with Aontú leader Peadar Toibin.

However, Longford-Westmeath Sinn Fein rep Sorca Clarke says amendments like this were always on the cards and she's backing the move:

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