Press Release: Minister Dick Roche assures Church leaders that Reform Treaty protects Ireland’s constitutional position on right to life and provides for open and regular dialogue with Churches

In the run up to the Irish Referendum on the Reform Treaty in June 2008, the Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dermot Ahern, on 17 April 2008, assured members of the Inter-Church Committee that the Reform Treaty explicitly protects Ireland’s constitutional position on the right to life.