Candidate Name | Comment | ||||
William Priestley IND | ‘I am in favour of a putting the issue of the 8th amendment to the people. This is so a proper debate might take place. I do not have a stated position in favour of its repeal.’ | ||||
Kevin Cunningham IND | Awaiting information | ||||
Maeve Cox IND | Awaiting information | ||||
Sean Melly IND | Favours repeal of 8th Amendment | ||||
Ethna Tinney IND | Quoted in University Times as saying ‘Not just repeal the eighth – have a proper legislation process which permits abortion in this country, restricted abortion.’ | ||||
Eoin Meehan IND | Publicly committed to repeal of 8th Amendment and makes it priority in election material | ||||
Sean Barrett IND | Voted for abortion in 2013 | ||||
David Norris IND | Voted for abortion in 2013 | ||||
Sabina Brennan IND | Favours repeal of 8th Amendment | ||||
Anthony Staines IND | Favours repeal of 8th Amendment | ||||
Tom Clonan IND | Favours repeal of 8th Amendment | ||||
Oisin Coughlan IND | Favours repeal of 8th Amendment | ||||
Ed Davitt IND | Publicly committed to repeal of 8th Amendment and makes it priority in election material | ||||
Ivana Bacik IND | Publicly committed to repeal of 8th Amendment and makes it priority in election material. Voted for abortion in 2013 | ||||
Lynn Ruane IND | Publicly committed to repeal of 8th Amendment and makes it priority in election material | ||||
Averil Power IND | Publicly committed to repeal of 8th Amendment and makes it priority in election material. Voted for abortion in 2013 | ||||