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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I will suspend until after the vote in the Dáil. My apologies.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: No, I will suspend because time is ticking. The bell is going and I do not want to get the Deputy in trouble with the Whip.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: We will resume with Deputy Byrne.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Deputy Mitchell O'Connor was in possession. Does she wish to comment further?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I call Senator Byrne. My apologies for leaving him until last.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Deputy McLellan has indicated as well. She will be next.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I must stop the Senator for a second, as there is a vote in the Dáil. I will give him his four minutes and we will stop at 11.45 a.m.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I cannot do anything about the interruption.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I am sorry, Senator.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I apologise, but we must suspend for the vote in the Dáil.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I apologise again to Dr. Pidgeon and Ms Byrne for the delay.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Dr. Pidgeon is on a tight schedule.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I am happy to chair the meeting. I will allow the Senator to speak again later.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: With all due respect, the Senator is a new member of the committee, and I know he is trying to make-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: We are very collegial in this committee and I will give all members an opportunity. The witness-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: The witness is going to answer the question. If the Senator’s question is not answered I will allow him to speak at the end, as I always do.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: On the registration fee, has the NMBI considering staggering the fee payments?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Returning to the question Senator Burke asked earlier about the adaptation courses, can more be put on?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Does the HSE decide the number of courses?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Delays in the Registration of Nurses and Midwives: Discussion (16 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I know Dr. Pidgeon is conscious of time and I apologise for keeping her.