Rónán Mullen (Independent)
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What I am getting at is that there must not be a shared doctrine of human rights among a certain elite that trumps what the Constitution provides for. I fully agree with Ms Logan in the context of the UN gathering. There have been shocking events in every country, not just in Ireland, and this was coming after ten years, but when non-governmental organisations are working hard to present a truthful account of issues and when it is put to the chairperson of a committee, a recognised human rights expert, that embryology textbooks attest to the beginning of human life at conception, and when the response is sneering to the effect that Irish embryology textbooks state that, that is not good enough, and that is what Sir Nigel Rodley said. I am not asking Ms Logan to jump in with me in making an accusation. That would not be fair on her, but I ask her to-----