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A controversial abortion bill, which passed the Dáil but faces pushback from some lawmakers, is now at a crossroads as health committee members debate whether to hold more public hearings before finalizing it. While the Taoiseach and Tánaiste backed the measure, concerns are mounting that rushing it through could damage public trust. Supporters argue it’s already had sufficient debate, while critics insist on deeper scrutiny to avoid backlash. The bill’s sponsor remains open to further review but urges swift passage, as health officials see no barriers to moving forward. The committee’s decision next week could shape the bill’s fate — and the nation’s perception of how it was handled.

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