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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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: There is.
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: The Chair is respectful of all sides of the debate.
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I disagree.
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Thank you. Answer the questions you have been asked.
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Thank you. I am entitled, as Chair, to make an opinion on a question that was asked. I have defended all members and all sides of the debate here. In my humble opinion-----
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: No. Answer the question, please.
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Thank you. Although we are well over time, I will allow some brief contributions.
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I would ask respondents to be very brief.
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank the witnesses.
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank the witnesses for attending. They have helped inform the debate. I wish Ms Steen well with her new arrival. I thank committee members for their courtesy and patience. We will resume promptly at 2.45 p.m.
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I remind Members and witnesses that mobile telephones should be switched off. That applies to those in the Visitors' Gallery and to the media as well. Everyone is very welcome to the tenth and final session in a series of hearings that the committee has conducted over the past three days to discuss the implementation of the Government decision following the recent publication of the expert...
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank Ms Fay. I call Ms O'Connor of the National Women's Council of Ireland, NWCI. She has ten minutes.
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: We now move to questions from members of the joint committee, in respect of which 60 minutes has been allocated. I call Deputy Billy Kelleher.
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Please, Senator, do not. There are to be no references to 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Can we avoid interaction between Members? We have had a tolerant and respectful debate up to now. I do not want it to descend into a Hill 16 episode.
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I like Hill 16 too and I have been there many a time.
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: We are not going to mention that case.
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Can we avoid using words such as that? The language we use must be temperate, respectful and moderate.
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: We are not really debating websites. I thank the Senator for his contribution. I call Senator Bradford.
- 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 (10 Jan 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Thank you, Senator.