Can or would the EU be able to force the abortion issue on us?
It would seem 29.4.10 flatly contradicts the meaning and substance of our Constitution. This needs to be removed and replaced with a conditional clause which will make it consistent with 4.1 and 2 of our Constitution. Our Constitution states: 4. 1° The Oireachtas shall not enact any law which is in any respect repugnant to this Constitution or any provision thereof. 2° Every law enacted by the Oireachtas which is in any respect repugnant to this Constitution or to any provision thereof, shall, but to the extent only of such repugnancy, be invalid. 29.4. 10° No provision of this Constitution invalidates laws enacted, acts done or measures adopted by the State which are necessitated by the obligations of membership of the European Union or of the Communities, or prevents laws enacted, acts done or measures adopted by the European Union or by the Communities or by institutions thereof, or by bodies competent under the Treaties establishing the Communities, from having the force of law in