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Reference NumberIFPA/1/1/1/2/1
TitleEighth Amendment of the Constitution Act, 1983
Date1980-1984
Creator NameIrish Family Planning Association; 1969-
DescriptionEighth Amendment of the Constitution Act 1983, proposed to add the following subsection to Article 40.3 of the Constitution. 'The State acknowledges the right to life of the unborn and, with due regard to the equal right to life of the mother, guarantees in its laws to respect, and, as far as practicable, by its laws to defend and vindicate that right'.

Documents in this section relate to post referendum communications of the Anti Amendment Campaign. They include letters, notifications, agendas, motions, minutes, legal advice and the proposed constitution for the amendment campaign. Plus one copy of 'The Abortion Referendum The Case Against', edited by Mavis Arnold and Peadar Kirby. Issued by the Anti Amendment Campaign.
Extent45 items
TermConstitutional Referendum
Pro-Choice Groups
Abortion, Illegal
Feminism
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/3223Irish Family Planning Association; 1969-1969-
DS/UK/6410Dublin Gay Collective; 1982-1982-
DS/UK/6411Post Office Workers' Union
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