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Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: I note the section is being opposed by Deputies Wallace, Clare Daly, Joan Collins, Bríd Smith, Gino Kenny, Boyd Barrett, Coppinger, Paul Murphy and Barry. Does Deputy Smith wish to speak on the section?

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: I note that Deputies Bríd Smith, Gino Kenny, Boyd Barrett, Coppinger, Paul Murphy and Barry are opposed to this section.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Prior to the suspension, we completed section 8.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Amendment No. 33 is in the name of Deputy Catherine Murphy. She is not here so that falls.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: There is a suggestion that we discuss amendments Nos. 34 and 35 together.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: It is logical, Minister.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: To clarify, we are discussing amendments Nos. 34 and 35 together. They are physical alternatives to each other.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Is Deputy Daly pressing her amendment?

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: We will hear next from Deputies Donnelly, Fitzpatrick, O’Reilly and Clare Daly.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: I call Deputies O' Connell and Fitzpatrick.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: I thank the Minister and now call Deputy Fitzpatrick.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: I will forward the letter. I now call Deputy Bríd Smith.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Is the Deputy pressing the amendment?

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Amendment No. 37 is in the name of Deputy Donnelly. It will be discussed with amendments Nos. 37 to 40, inclusive, which are related.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: We are dealing with amendment No. 37, but amendments Nos. 37 to 40, inclusive, are related. Amendments Nos. 38 to 40, inclusive, are physical alternatives to amendment No. 37. Amendments Nos. 39 and 40 are physical alternatives to amendment No. 38. Amendment No. 40 is a physical alternative to amendment No. 39.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Did Deputy Danny Healy-Rae indicate that he wished to speak?

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Viability outside the womb, yes.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: I call Deputy Donnelly who will be followed by Deputies O'Connell and Tóibín.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: We now come to a decision on amendment No. 37 which is in the name of Deputy Donnelly.