Bernard Durkan (Kildare North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

As we will be returning to this subject again, would it be unreasonable to ask the HSE to carry out whatever is required of it in order to reassure the women from whom we have all heard and restore their confidence with regard to the methodology, manner and treatment and also to ascertain that where pauses have taken place in other countries, they have not been without some reason? Could the HSE perhaps enlighten us at the next meeting as to the reasons for those pauses in order that if particular procedures are a cause for concern, which is what the issue is, of course, we will know about it?