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Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (Revised) (3 Feb 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I would like to be associated with the remarks of the previous two speakers.

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (Revised) (3 Feb 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: We now move on to subhead C8.

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (Revised) (3 Feb 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: During my Second Stage speech on the Bill I appealed to the Minister to ensure ease of access for the women concerned to the process. Since the passage of the Bill last week, I have received a couple of e-mails from people in my constituency requesting that I impress upon the Minister and the commission the need for extensive advertising of how women who wish to participate in the...

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (Revised) (3 Feb 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I, too, thank Ms McLaughlin for her courtesy and assistance to all members of the committee. She has been a pleasure to work with and a great source of information to the Minister, Deputy Reilly, and his predecessor, Deputy Frances Fitzgerald. I thank her most sincerely and wish her every success in whatever she intends to do on her retirement.

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 40 - Children and Youth Affairs (Revised) (3 Feb 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: That concludes our consideration of the Revised Estimate. I thank Deputies Troy and Ó Caoláin, the Minister, Deputy Reilly, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Ryan, Ms McLaughlin and all the staff for their assistance in dealing with the Revised Estimate. I also thank the committee secretariat for its work in this matter.

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs: Message to Dáil (3 Feb 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: In accordance with Standing Order 87, the following message will be sent to the Dáil:The Select Sub-Committee on Children and Youth Affairs has completed its consideration of the following Revised Estimate for public services for the year ending 31 December 2015: Vote 40 — Children and Youth Affairs.

Order of Business (3 Feb 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: One would nearly fit them into a phonebox now.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Seventh Report on Child Protection 2014: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Our meeting this morning is to hear from, and discuss with, Dr. Geoffrey Shannon, special rapporteur on child protection, his seventh report on child protection, which was published at the end of last November. I welcome Dr. Shannon to the meeting this morning and thank him in advance for his presentation and most sincerely for his work, his advocacy on behalf of children, and for being...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Seventh Report on Child Protection 2014: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: We do not have that recommendation yet. That has not yet been published.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Seventh Report on Child Protection 2014: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I do not think you can ask that question because the report has not been published.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Seventh Report on Child Protection 2014: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: The report has not been published, so it is conjecture.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Seventh Report on Child Protection 2014: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I remind Senator van Turnhout that we are discussing the seventh report of the special rapporteur on child protection.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Seventh Report on Child Protection 2014: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I will take Senator Colm Burke and Deputies Catherine Byrne and Dan Neville together.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Seventh Report on Child Protection 2014: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: We vary it depending on the numbers who want to indicate.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Seventh Report on Child Protection 2014: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: We vary it depending on the number of witnesses we have. Dr. Shannon is on his own so we do not have a series of people who have to reply to us.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Seventh Report on Child Protection 2014: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Did Deputy Troy indicate?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Seventh Report on Child Protection 2014: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Very briefly.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Seventh Report on Child Protection 2014: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: No, I am not going into a side bar now.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Seventh Report on Child Protection 2014: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Okay.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Seventh Report on Child Protection 2014: Discussion (29 Jan 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Thank you, Deputy. For the record, the Chair does not silence anybody. Deputy Troy got seven minutes to make his opening remarks. I now call on Dr. Shannon.