Mary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)

On the second report, the matters arising have not yet been considered by the Government. I understand it was only made available two weeks ago. In regard to the amendment to the Constitution, the Joint Committee on the Constitutional Amendment on Children, under Deputy O'Rourke as its Chairman, is considering this matter and its deliberations will be brought to finality his autumn.

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