Second Stage Current 34th Dáil 10/2026
Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) (Amendment) Bill 2026
- Sponsor
- Paul Murphy
- Introduced
- 29 Jan 2026
- Last updated
- 30 Jan 2026
Plain-English summary AI · claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
- Removes the mandatory 3-day waiting period before someone can access abortion on request under current law.
- Amends the 2018 abortion regulation Act to streamline the process for obtaining termination of pregnancy.
- Currently at Second Stage in the legislative process; no changes to other eligibility criteria specified in bill text.
Stage timeline
- First Stage 34th Dáil29 Jan 2026
- Second Stage 34th Dáil29 Jan 2026