Dear Sir... Readers' Views (29/09/16)

Four facts on abortion ahead of the assembly
An Taoiseach, Mr Enda Kenny TD, has announced his Citizens’ Assembly to examine the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution will commence on October 15. At a time when there are many other pressing needs, this deadly moral ulcer of abortion is once again to be opened to the whims and opinions of the crowd. For this reason, and because it is not being made clear at any level, the following are the facts: