Results 16,501-16,520 of 24,348 for speaker:Jerry Buttimer
- Business of Dáil (5 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: There is no Order of Business. I suggest that Deputy Dooley stop grandstanding and playing the old Punch and Judy style politics.
- Business of Dáil (5 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Deputy Dooley is waffling.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Transgender Health Issues: Discussion (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank the witnesses. I compliment Ms Orlaith O'Sullivan, Ms Sara Phillips and Mr. Ben Power for their work and, in particular, Mr. Odhrán Allen from GLEN who has been a strong champion. I thank them for attending the meeting and wish them continued success, not just in bringing about change but in creating it, their role in advocacy and helping people who are on this extraordinary...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Transgender Health Issues: Discussion (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I compliment Senator Zappone on her Bill and thank Sinn Féin also. It is appropriate we salute Dr. Lydia Foy for the campaigning work she has done.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Transgender Health Issues: Discussion (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Without naming the hospital, is it a publicly funded one?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Transgender Health Issues: Discussion (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: We might talk about that in private session.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Transgender Health Issues: Discussion (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: We are not available for that-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Transgender Health Issues: Discussion (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: We are above reproach.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Transgender Health Issues: Discussion (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: The Deputy should not go any further than that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Transgender Health Issues: Discussion (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Five other members are offering. I call Deputy Kelleher.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Transgender Health Issues: Discussion (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: We have five other speakers. I will take the first three together. I call Ms Lacey.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Transgender Health Issues: Discussion (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Transgender Health Issues: Discussion (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank Mr. Giambrone and I take this opportunity to welcome Mr. Ray Mitchell, parliamentary liaison, from the HSE. I now call Dr. Philip Crowley to make his opening statement.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Transgender Health Issues: Discussion (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank Dr. Crowley. I acknowledge the presence of Ms Caoimhe Gleeson and Ms Louise Mullen and thank them for their work and their advocacy. I should also point out that with us in the Gallery are Ms Orlaith O'Sullivan, Ms Sara Phillips and Mr. Ben Power from TENI and Mr. Odhrán Allen from GLEN. I welcome all our guests.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Transgender Health Issues: Discussion (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Thank you. As always, you are well able to talk.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Transgender Health Issues: Discussion (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Thank you for your moving personal testimony. It is always compelling to listen to you and I thank you for coming to the meeting this morning. I welcome the director of TENI, Mr. Broden Giambrone.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Business of Joint Committee (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I ask members and those in the Gallery to ensure mobile phones are turned off; they should not be in silent mode but rather in aeroplane mode or completely switched off as they interfere with the broadcasting of proceedings. Before we commence I want to congratulate Deputy Ó Caoláin who was, if I can put it this way, our representative on the Oireachtas Walk last weekend. I thank...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Business of Joint Committee (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I again congratulate the Deputy, Deputy Eric Byrne and Minister, Deputy Dennihan for co-ordinating and organising that event.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Transgender Health Issues: Discussion (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: The purpose of our meeting this morning is to discuss transgender health issues. I welcome all our witnesses, our guests, Ms Vanessa Lacy, Mr. Broden Giambrone, Dr. Philip Crowley, Ms Caoimhe Gleeson and Ms Louise Mullen. They are all very welcome to our meeting. Before we commence I remind the witnesses of the position regarding privilege. Witnesses are protected by absolute privilege...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Transgender Health Issues: Discussion (4 Jul 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I apologise for interrupting but Ms Lacey has reminded me that I should have said that apologies were received from Deputies Regina Doherty, Fitzpatrick, Dowds and Senator Henry. Deputy Kelleher sent his apologies earlier but he is here and it good to see him.