The National Women's Council Of Ireland Says Access To Abortion Services Remains Unequal Across The Country
14 percent of GPs are currently providing the procedure
The council is welcoming the announcement that Dr Aoife Mullally will be the HSE's clinical lead in terminations.
Currently 350 GPs will carry out terminations - however many say the figure is still way too low.
Tomorrow marks one year since abortion services were introduced.
Orla O'Connor, from the National Women's Council, says everyone needs to have equal access:
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