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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (22 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: 251. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 449 of 7 September 2018, if he will report on the additional resources assigned to process visa applications from India (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2780/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Industrial Disputes (22 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: 442. To ask the Minister for Health if he will engage in discussions with an organisation (details supplied) on the matter of the planned industrial action in the National Ambulance Service on 22 January 2019. [2893/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Industrial Disputes (22 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: 443. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to contingency plans for the industrial action of members of an organisation (details supplied) on 22 January 2019. [2894/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Brexit Issues (22 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: 671. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the right of United Kingdom citizens resident here to vote in European Parliament elections will be maintained in the miscellaneous provisions (withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union on 29 March) Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2624/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: I wish to raise what I believe is the first test case for the new abortion legislation. I have been contacted by a woman who has a fatal foetal abnormality that has been certified by two consultants. It appears that the board of the Coombe Hospital is refusing her constitutional right, that we all voted for, to have an abortion at a time she chooses. Instead, they have told her she must...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: I ask the Ceann Comhairle's discretion on behalf of this woman. This is a very important case.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: This is about the law. If the Ceann Comhairle does not mind-----

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: A main maternity hospital in the capital city of this country is refusing this woman her constitutional right when two doctors certify what is very clearly a fatal foetal abnormality. It would seem that it is because of the chilling effect of criminalisation that maternity hospitals are acting in this way. It should not be forgotten that the Rotunda is only enforcing the law to 11 weeks, a...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: I am asking the Tánaiste to get the Minister to meet this woman today. She should not have to pay to travel, which is what she is talking about doing if she does not have her constitutional rights affirmed.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: They are not implementing the law. That is the point. That is why we raised it.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: On a point of order, we are entitled to raise promised legislation, including when a law is not being implemented.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: You have overstepped now, if you do not mind me saying it. We are entitled to raise new legislation that is not being implemented.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: Yes, we are.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: Of course they are.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: A Ceann Comhairle, you have had milk sheds and cow sheds and you have had cases raised here every day. This is new legislation that the entire country voted for.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: There are problems with it and we are entitled, as Deputies, to bring it up here.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: I am amazed that you said that. We are entitled to bring this up.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (17 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: Is the Tánaiste going to contact the maternity hospitals about implementing the law?

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Certificates (16 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: 141. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of certificates of naturalisation issued in 2018 to persons who were born here. [2009/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Certificates (16 Jan 2019)

Ruth Coppinger: 142. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications for naturalisation that have been applied for on behalf of persons under 18 years of age in 2017 and 2018; and the number of these applications that were by persons born here. [2010/19]