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Seanad: Water Services Bill 2003: Committee Stage. (16 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: Amendment No. 50 has been ruled out of order because it involves a potential charge on the Revenue.

Seanad: Water Services Bill 2003: Committee Stage. (16 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: Amendments Nos. 52 and 53 are related and may be discussed together. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Water Services Bill 2003: Committee Stage. (16 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: Amendments Nos. 54 to 56, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I move amendment No. 39a: In page 23, between lines 10 and 11 to insert the following: "(5) A court hearing proceedings under a relevant enactment shall, on its own motion or on the application of one of the parties to the proceedings, have discretion to order disclosure of documents, information or evidence connected with or arising in the course of the proceedings to third parties if such...

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I thank the Minister for the manner in which he dealt with this Bill. We were very pleased at its initial introduction in this House. It deals with two very important areas. No one could be unconcerned at the way personal injuries claims have gone in this country and it was important to tighten the legislation. That is why the Minister got such support in this House. I thank the Minister for...

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I thank the Minister for accepting these amendments. I was taken by the submission Cheshire Ireland made to me. They deal with very serious cases and, in the submission, pointed out that people are often not in a position, either physically or mentally, to get around to thinking about the legal process. It is right that the period is to be the same for medical and non-medical claims. I write...

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I second the amendment.

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I can understand why the Minister is introducing this provision but I am concerned that the time limit provided is short in terms of people who may be seriously injured. The court will merely note that no letter was sent within two months. I hope cognisance will be taken of the fact that if someone is very seriously injured, litigation may be the very last thing on the minds of those...

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I second the amendment.

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I second the amendment.

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I second the amendment.

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I second the amendment.

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I second the amendment.

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I second the amendment. Seven days is a very short time.

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I second the amendment.

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I second the amendment.

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I second the amendment.

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I second the amendment.

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I second the amendment.

Seanad: Civil Liability and Courts Bill 2004: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages. (15 Jun 2004)

Mary Henry: I second the amendment.