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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: It would be unfair to say that the Irish Family Planning Association, IFPA, was an advocate of abortion. It is a sexual health and reproductive rights organisation.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I will take all speakers together.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: We only have 29 minutes remaining in this session. Professor McAuliffe might commence.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Would Professor Greene like to comment?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: There are 15 minutes remaining for this session. I call Deputy Ó Caoláin.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: We will proceed to the session of 20 minutes duration for non-members of the committee. I call Senator Walsh. I apologise for omitting to call him in the last session.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: The Senator's question is out of order and I will not allow it. It would be unfair to the witness and the committee.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: The committee has discussed that issue. We are awaiting an investigation. The Senator is being unfair.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: That question is not relevant to what we are discussing in the context of the Government decision.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: He has already answered that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Would Dr. Ní Bhuinneain or Professor Greene like to comment at this point?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank the Senator.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Before I call Professor McAuliffe, I would like to acknowledge the presence in the Gallery of a former Senator, Dr. Mary Henry. I welcome her to this meeting.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I did not see her.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank Mr. Niall Behan and Dr. Caitriona Henchion from the IFPA, Professor Robert Harrison, Dr. Meabh Ní Bhuinneain and Professor Fionnuala McAuliffe from the Institute of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, and Professor Richard Greene from Maternal Death Enquiry Ireland for being here this afternoon. I thank the members of the committee for their forbearance. I thank the Members of...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (8 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank Professor Harrison.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (9 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: You are all welcome to the meeting. Yesterday, the committee was informed by representatives of the Bar Council that they would not be attending today. Therefore, I propose to reduce the length of the session, since we have only one group in attendance, to ten minutes for opening statements, 50 minutes for questions, comprised of 35 minutes for members of the committee and 15 minutes for...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (9 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I am not going to have any debate on it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (9 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I am not getting into a matter of dispute with the Bar Council.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Implementation of Government Decision Following Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B and C v. Ireland (9 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I am not getting into it this morning.