Kenny plea over abortion law vote

The Taoiseach has made a last-ditch appeal to politicians to support divisive laws to legislate for the first time for abortion in limited circumstances.

Kenny plea over abortion law vote

The Taoiseach has made a last-ditch appeal to politicians to support divisive laws to legislate for the first time for abortion in limited circumstances.

With just hours to go until a crunch vote after midnight, several members of the coalition Government are believed to be prepared to rebel over the reforms which enshrine a woman’s right to a termination if her life is at risk.

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