Abortion leaflets 'will reach all houses'

The Referendum Commission is due to release a statement later today declaring that it will in fact be able to distribute abortion information leaflets to all Irish households.

The Referendum Commission is due to release a statement later today declaring that it will in fact be able to distribute abortion information leaflets to all Irish households.

The statement is likely to take some of the political pressure off the Government, which has come under intense attack from the opposition over recent weeks.

The Commission said last week that it would not have enough time to ensure that information leaflets were distributed to all households.

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