Clare Daly (Dublin Fingal, Independent) | Oireachtas source

I had intended to comment on that point. I agree with it. I had intended to say that but I forgot. If our amendment is passed this amendment would be redundant but if our amendment is not passed I will definitely oppose the Minister's amendment, precisely because of the point Deputy Jack Chambers made. The spirit of this section was supposed to be a coroner exercising discretion to spare the feelings of a bereaved family. This stands all that on its head. The coroner can do it even without the wish of the family.