• Labour Senator (Labour Panel)
• Entered the Seanad on 30 March 2020 — General election
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Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Second Stage (13 Jun 2024)

“I thank the Minister for bringing this legislation before us. There will be many descriptions of it but there is no doubt that it is groundbreaking legislation. It is hard in some ways to fathom that it has taken 19 years since the Commission on Assisted Human Reproduction to get to this point, that we have had the heads of Bill since 2017, and that, notwithstanding those terrible delays,...”

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Second Stage (13 Jun 2024)

“I hear the Minister say this is wrong and I am delighted.”

Seanad: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Second Stage (13 Jun 2024)

“I look forward to his clarification. He might point to exactly how those children are provided for under section 39. To conclude, we welcome the Bill overall. We do not want to see any delays to it. We want to see the gaps that have been identified in the Bill addressed. Senator Seery Kearney covered many of them. We now need to get on with the job of ensuring the regulatory authority...”

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