Senator Rónán Mullen

Let justice be done for all

Let justice be done for all Before going into politics, I spent a brief period practising at the Bar. Going in and out of the Bridewell courthouse, I was often struck by the bold inscription above me: ‘Fiat Iustitia Ruat Caelum’, i.e. ‘Let Justice be Done though the Heavens Fall.’ It is an important statement of intent that should apply […]

Senator Mullen demands pause on Government’s surrogacy legislation

Full steam ahead on the denial of motherhood – Senator Mullen demands pause on Government’s surrogacy legislation – Government ignores “the lessons of the Family and Care referendum” Senator Rónán Mullen has condemned the Government’s Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill during its Second Stage debate in the Seanad today and has called “at a minimum” […]

Surrogacy: an abuse of Women and Children

 Surrogacy: an abuse of Women and Children The Minister of Health in recent letters to concerned individuals says: ‘It should be emphasised that the key principle underpinning all legislative measures in the area of surrogacy has been to ensure the protection of all aspects of the rights, interests and welfare of the two potentially most […]

The Case for Assisted Dying has not been established

News Release, Wednesday, 20th March 2024 Case for Assisted Dying has not been established: “No lives are not worth living.” – Healy Rae, Troy, Mullen present dissenting minority recommendations Three members of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Assisted Dying, including the Chairperson, Michael Healy-Rae TD, today published a set of agreed recommendations including that the […]