Bill on abortion law to be brought to Cabinet in July, says Harris

Minister hailed by Fine Gael colleagues at party meeting as the ‘face of the new Ireland’

Minister for Health Simon Harris was praised by his Fine Gael colleagues with one TD describing him as the ‘face of the new Ireland’. Photograph: Cyril Byrne

Minister for Health Simon Harris was praised by his Fine Gael colleagues with one TD describing him as the ‘face of the new Ireland’. Photograph: Cyril Byrne

The Cabinet will consider a Bill to implement the decision of the people on the Eighth Amendment on July 10th.

Minister for Health Simon Harris has briefed Opposition health spokespeople about the timeline for legislation to regulate the termination of pregnancy.

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