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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Discussion (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: We will suspend the meeting until after the vote. My apologies. These are the joys of democracy.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Discussion (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I apologise to our witnesses and those in the Gallery. I also apologise to Senator Healy Eames for having to stop her.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Discussion (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: When you say the help is not here, will you-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Discussion (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Does the experience of those specialists relate specifically to the side effects of the Gardasil vaccine or to immunisation in general?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Discussion (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Does Ms Smyth meet with other girls and their parents or with doctors?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Discussion (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I take my daughter to see doctors. I am five years down the road and my child, a very bright and intelligent girl, is lying at home and receiving very little medical treatment. We are here today to seek that medical attention.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Discussion (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank Dr. Kelleher for his candour.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Discussion (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Has there been any attempt to reach out to the REGRET group rather than simply suggesting its members go through a website?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Discussion (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: To be fair, I realise this might not be under Dr. Connolly's remit.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Discussion (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank Dr. Connolly. Does anybody else care to comment briefly?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Discussion (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Burke indicated, and I ask him to be brief.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Discussion (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I ask Deputy Byrne to be brief, because I want to finish by 1.30 p.m.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: Discussion (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank everyone for attending. The committee will reflect on the testimony given. It is important that we work collaboratively in order to ensure the concerns of the parents who represent a significant body of people are listened to and that the scientific and medical evidence is taken on board. It is beyond the committee's remit to make any decision on recommendations on what can and...

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services
Vote 40 - Department of Children and Youth Affairs (Supplementary) (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Deputy James Reilly, and from the Department of Children and Youth Affairs, Dr. Fergal Lynch, Secretary General, Mr. Dermot Ryan and Ms Bernie McNally. I thank them for being here today. I also thank Deputies McLellan and Troy for their co-operation. Apologies have been received from Deputies Regina Doherty and Dan Neville. This...

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services
Vote 40 - Department of Children and Youth Affairs (Supplementary) (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Minister. I remind members we will have the quarterly meeting next week, so I would appreciate it if they did not stray into quarterly meeting territory during their contributions.

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services
Vote 40 - Department of Children and Youth Affairs (Supplementary) (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Does Deputy Byrne have a question?

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services
Vote 40 - Department of Children and Youth Affairs (Supplementary) (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I call Deputy Byrne.

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services
Vote 40 - Department of Children and Youth Affairs (Supplementary) (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Sorry, Deputy, we cannot have any back and forth banter.

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services
Vote 40 - Department of Children and Youth Affairs (Supplementary) (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Sure.

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services
Vote 40 - Department of Children and Youth Affairs (Supplementary) (3 Dec 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I call Deputy McLellan.