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- Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 May 2024)
David Cullinane: If I am reading the amendments correctly, they provide that where two intending parents enter into an arrangement but one dies before the embryo transfer takes place, the previously given consent is considered revoked. I have been asked to ask the Minister whether any provision has been made, allowed or considered for intending parents to indicate ongoing consent in the event of a death so...
- Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: That is right, if the embryo transfer has taken place. If the embryo transfer has not taken place they have to reapply essentially.
- Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 May 2024)
Amendment agreed to.
- Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 May 2024)
Catherine Connolly: Amendments Nos. 4, 7, 50, 69, 71, 74 and 79 are related and may be discussed together.
- Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I move amendment No. 4: In page 22, between lines 21 and 22, to insert the following: “(7) Nothing in this Act shall be construed to prejudice the generality of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015.”. Amendment No. 4 introduces a catch-all provision to confirm that nothing in the Bill should be construed to prejudice the generality of the Assisted...
- Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 May 2024)
Amendment agreed to.
- Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I move amendment No. 5: In page 25, to delete lines 15 to 17 and substitute the following: “(a) the current state of medical evidence as to— (i) the increase in the number, or the severity, or both, of risks (whether bodily or otherwise), and (ii) the likelihood of a successful outcome, associated with providing the relevant treatment to persons by reference to...
- Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 May 2024)
Amendment agreed to.
- Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 May 2024)
Catherine Connolly: Amendments Nos. 6, 35 and 49 are related and may be discussed together by agreement.
- Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 May 2024)
Stephen Donnelly: I move amendment No. 6: In page 28, line 20, after “satisfied” to insert “, based on the information available to the provider,”. Section 16(2) of the Bill states that AHR treatment should not be provided to a person unless the clinic is satisfied that the person and their partner do not represent a potential significant risk of harm or neglect to a...
- Research and Innovation Bill 2024: From the Seanad (29 May 2024)
- Research and Innovation Bill 2024: From the Seanad (29 May 2024)
The Dáil went into Committee to consider an amendment from the Seanad. Seanad amendment No. 1:
- Research and Innovation Bill 2024: From the Seanad (29 May 2024)
Niall Collins: I am grateful for the opportunity to address the House. On Committee Stage in the Seanad, I brought forward one technical amendment that relates to an additional section being inserted, section 71, "Confirmation of acts done or purporting to have been done". This is a technical amendment to provide full clarity and continuity of the related provisions in the Statute Book in advance of the...
- Research and Innovation Bill 2024: From the Seanad (29 May 2024)
Mairead Farrell: I thank the Minister of State. We have had many conversations on this legislation. I understand that this particular amendment is technical in nature and I have no issue with it. I wish to make a few general points that I have not made previously, which are important. It is a pity amendments that I and others tabled were not considered to any great extent. I refer to parity of esteem...
- Research and Innovation Bill 2024: From the Seanad (29 May 2024)
Niall Collins: I thank the Deputy for her contribution and input. I thank all Deputies who have indicated their support for this Bill. I also thank the Senators who contributed to a lengthy debate in the Seanad on the Bill and I thank the officials from the Department for their work on this. Hopefully, it will represent a new horizon for the research community right across Ireland, which is a really...
- Research and Innovation Bill 2024: From the Seanad (29 May 2024)
Seanad amendment agreed to.
- Research and Innovation Bill 2024: From the Seanad (29 May 2024)
Seanad amendment reported.
- Research and Innovation Bill 2024: From the Seanad (29 May 2024)
Catherine Connolly: A message will be sent to the Seanad.
- Research and Innovation Bill 2024: From the Seanad (29 May 2024)
Cuireadh an Dáil ar fionraí ar 4.36 p.m. agus cuireadh tús leis arís ar 5 p.m. Sitting suspended at 4.36 p.m. and resumed at 5 p.m.
- Extension of Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021: Motion (29 May 2024)
Brendan Howlin: We are on very shaky ground now.