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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Prevention and Treatment of Lyme Disease: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I ask the members to respect the Chair. I will intervene.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Prevention and Treatment of Lyme Disease: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I am not going to have this type of behaviour in the committee. The Senator made a remark that was not relevant to the discussion and which is inappropriate in terms of the discussion we are having.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Prevention and Treatment of Lyme Disease: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: In fairness now, I will hand back to Dr. Cryan. I echo the point that Senator Crown made that Dr. Cryan has given powerful testimony and I commend him on that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Prevention and Treatment of Lyme Disease: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Who wishes to reply first?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Prevention and Treatment of Lyme Disease: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: We are resumed in public session and apologies to our guests for the delay. As Deputy Kelleher has concluded, I call Deputy McLellan.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Prevention and Treatment of Lyme Disease: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I call Senator Crown.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Prevention and Treatment of Lyme Disease: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I call Deputy Doherty who indicated earlier that she wished to speak. Following her contribution, I will go back to the panel and then I will go back to the members.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Prevention and Treatment of Lyme Disease: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank both delegates who have made presentations.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Prevention and Treatment of Lyme Disease: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Can I stop the Deputy for one second?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Prevention and Treatment of Lyme Disease: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I apologise, but there is a vote in the Dáil. Perhaps we might suspend the sitting after the Deputy has finished his opening remarks.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Prevention and Treatment of Lyme Disease: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: In fairness, that is in the Deputy's nature.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Prevention and Treatment of Lyme Disease: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I apologise to the delegates and those in the Visitors Gallery for having to suspend the sitting. We have to do our duty in being part of the system of parliamentary democracy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Prevention and Treatment of Lyme Disease: Discussion (Resumed) (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank members for their attendance at the second part of this meeting, which follows on from a previous meeting of the joint committee on the issue of Lyme disease. I welcome to the meeting Dr. Colette Bonner, deputy chief medical officer and head of the health protection unit in the Department of Health, Dr. Darina O'Flanagan, director of the health protection surveillance centre in the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: When Ms Eadie says "timely manner", does she mean 24 hours, 48 hours or seven days?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: In the context of the new national children's hospital, have there been discussions on a paediatric burns unit and a paediatric surgeon for that particular specialty?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Is it the norm in other European countries to have a specific paediatric burns unit?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: With the private health insurance companies?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: We will not name the companies in public.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I propose as a consequence of this deliberation that we would continue to do further work around the issue of cosmetic surgery, that we might invite, as part of our deliberations in the new year, the Health Products Regulatory Authority to seek an update on our discussion, along with writing to the Advertising Standards Authority of Ireland regarding the issue of advertising, that we would...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: That is included.