Results 2,201-2,220 of 4,207 for speaker:Jennifer Whitmore
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy: Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: Thank you. Mr. Vaughn is next.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy: Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: Thank you very much. I thank everyone for their time today. We could have gone on for much longer with this session. I propose that we suspend for a few minutes to allow the next group of witnesses to join us.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy: Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: On behalf of the committee I welcome Ms Jennifer Armstrong and Ms Ivana Holub, and joining us online are Ms Megan Schiewe and Ms Ellen Embury. I thank them very much for joining us. Before we begin, I am required to repeat the note on privilege. All witnesses are reminded of the long-standing parliamentary practice to the effect that they should not criticise or make charges against any...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy: Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: Thank you, Ms Embury. I now call Ms Schiewe to make her opening statement.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy: Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: I thank Ms Armstrong and we really appreciate having her here today. I now call on Ms Holub to make her opening statement, which she will make in Ukrainian. A translation has been provided to the committee.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy: Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: For people listening to or reading this debate, Ms Holub is very determined that there should be no recognition on the birth certificate.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy: Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: Would Ms Meghan Schiewe like to answer that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy: Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: We have lost Ms Schiewe there.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy: Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: We will go now to Deputy Emer Higgins.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy: Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: Thank you very much.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy: Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: The connection seems to be gone again.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy: Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: Please do.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy: Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: If Ms Schiewe switches off her camera, it might help the connection.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy: Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: Thank you very much.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy: Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: Thank you. Would Ms Embury like to make a comment on that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on International Surrogacy: Surrogacy in Ireland and in Irish and International Law: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: I thank all the witnesses for participating today. I also want to acknowledge that they have told us their stories, which are so important. Many people are concerned about the surrogates in the discussion around surrogacy. They talk about vulnerable surrogates and how they can be protected. It is clear that once the right regulatory systems are in place, we are talking about women who are...
- Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Radon Gas Levels (2 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: 154. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of offices operated by his Department that are in high-risk areas for radon; the number that have been tested for radon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28572/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Radon Gas Levels (2 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: 164. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the support measures that are in place for persons who cannot afford to mitigate radon exposure in their homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28567/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Radon Gas Levels (2 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: 165. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of offices operated by his Department that are in high-risk areas for radon; the number that have been tested for radon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28573/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Radon Gas Levels (2 Jun 2022)
Jennifer Whitmore: 196. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of offices operated by his Department that are in high-risk areas for radon; the number that have been tested for radon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28584/22]