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Private Members' Business - Care Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (19 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: I am glad that, for once, the Deputy recognises that we must go to the troika, the EU and the IMF. That is the reality. The Fianna Fáil Party cut €16.50 from core social welfare payments. It baffles me to hear Deputy Martin speak on the Order of Business, given that he sat in Cabinet for 14 years and acquiesced to and supported the McCreevy-Ahern economic model. He was a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the strategy employed to increase the availability of Irish food and products in supermarkets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57450/12]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: We are dealing this morning with issues related to the Gardasil vaccine for HPV and the meningococcal group B vaccine. I welcome the witnesses to the committee and apologise for the delay. We had a lengthy meeting in private session. I wish to advise the witnesses that by virtue of section 17(2)(l) of the Defamation Act 2009, witnesses are protected by absolute privilege in respect of the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank Ms Byrne for that excellent presentation. I now invite Ms Jacqueline Hogan to make her presentation.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank Ms Hogan for that presentation. I now call Dr. Colette Bonner from the Department of Health to respond.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: As many group wish to make presentations, we have arranged to have two meetings.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: Yes. A vote is due to take place as well.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: The Senator's time has elapsed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Crown was not interrupted and should allow Deputy Naughten to speak.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: There may be a vote in the Dáil and, if so, I apologise in advance. I call on Ms Byrne to respond first and then we will have Ms Bonner.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: One second, please, Senator. Please allow Ms Byrne to reply.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: We will allow Ms Hogan to continue.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: I will have to ask Ms Hogan to cease now. It is not possible to read all that information into the record of the committee proceedings.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: Perhaps Dr. Bonner might also deal with the booklet.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: I will ask Ms Hogan and Ms Byrne to conclude, after which we will finish up with Dr. Bonner and Dr. Kelleher.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: It would be helpful if we could avoid quoting ad nauseam from reports. However, I thank Ms Hogan.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: I ask the Senator to be brief as we are over time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: We will now conclude this part of the meeting.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank everyone for coming in this morning. I wish to thank Ms Byrne and Ms Hogan for attending the committee for highlighting an important issue. They are welcome to stay, but may leave if they wish. The second part of our meeting will deal with the Meningitis Research Foundation. I wish to thank the foundation's representatives for their patience in waiting to be called. I will now...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Gardasil Vaccine (HPV) and Meningococcal Group B Vaccine: Discussion (20 Dec 2012)

Jerry Buttimer: They were submitted.