Dáil to sit until 5am to debate abortion legislation

The Dáil is preparing for an all-night sitting before the final vote on legislation allowing for abortion in limited circumstances.

Dáil to sit until 5am to debate abortion legislation
Wed, 10 Jul, 2013 - 23:42

By Mary Regan, Political Correspondent

The Dáil is preparing for an all-night sitting before the final vote on legislation allowing for abortion in limited circumstances.

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