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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: We are trying to stick to the heads of the Bill.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: The Senator has made his point.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: Thank you, Senator.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: Dr. Gietz, are you a medical doctor?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: Thank you. You are an historian.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: On a point of information-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: Excuse me, on a point of information. The committee decides who comes in, not The Irish Timesor anybody else.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: On another point of information, in respect of other American companies, one in two users of Facebook do not die so I do not think we are comparing like with like.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: Dr. Gietz is the one making the point, with all due respect.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: Who commissioned the report?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: Please be brief.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: A number of round-robin questions were asked by several contributors. Will you respond to those before we move on to the next witnesses please?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: I am sorry. We have to move on. We are under considerable pressure.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: Since we are stuck for time, will the witnesses please be brief and respond to the questions asked by the members? Could you answer those questions, please?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: I am asking them to respond.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: Thank you, Deputy. I am trying to chair the meeting. We have to move on.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: Deputy Mitchell O'Connor, please, let me move on.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: Perhaps Mr. Meagher from John Player will come to your question. Thank you, Senator. Mr. Meagher, I remind you to be brief and only to respond to the questions that have been asked by members.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Public Health (Standardised Packaging of Tobacco) Bill 2013: Discussion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: Could you simply answer that question please, Mr. Ridderbeekx?

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (13 Feb 2014)

Ciara Conway: 247. To ask the Minister for Health to set out his plans to increase investment in maternity services, including the lifting of the moratorium on employment of perinatal psychiatrists beyond Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7271/14]