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Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Had Deputy Mattie McGrath indicated?

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Is the amendment being pressed?

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Amendment No. 8 is in the name of Deputy Catherine Murphy, who is not present, so the amendment falls.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Amendments Nos. 11 and 12 are related. Amendment No. 12 is a physical alternative to amendment No. 11 and they will be discussed together.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: We resume in public session. When we suspended, we had concluded section 2. We now move on to section 3.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: I am sorry, Deputy, but-----

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Deputy Nolan should not make personal attacks.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Deputy Nolan, speak to the amendment, please.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: A number of members have indicated. I assure them that they will be called. In order, they are Deputies O'Connell, Fitzpatrick, Donnelly, Durkan, O'Reilly and Smith.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: As a point of information, the amendments that Deputy Smith referred to were ruled out of order on a technicality because they would create a potential charge on the State. In terms of why amendment No. 13 was deemed acceptable, the Bills Office made the decision and obviously did not have a problem with the amendment. I accept the point made by Deputy Smith.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Amendments Nos. 15 to 21, inclusive, and amendments Nos. 24 to 31, inclusive are related and may be discussed together. Amendments Nos. 16 to 21, inclusive, are physical alternatives to amendment No. 15. Amendments Nos. 17 and 18 are physical alternatives to amendment No. 16. Amendment No. 18 is a physical alternative to amendment No. 17. Amendments Nos. 20 and 21 are physical alternatives...

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: She is not here so it falls.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: If the Deputy raises it, I understand it can be the subject of an amendment on Report Stage.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: I thank the Minister. I will bring in Deputies Clare Daly, Ruth Coppinger and Bríd Smith in a moment. First I wish to clarify that we are discussing amendment No. 16. Amendments Nos. 17 and 18 are physical alternatives to amendment No. 16; amendment No. 18 is a physical alternative to No. 17; amendments Nos. 20 and 21 are physical alternatives to No. 19; amendment No. 21 is a physical...

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: The brief is changing as we proceed through the Bill.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Amendments Nos. 24 to 31, inclusive. We will clarify things as we go along. I call on Deputy Clare Daly.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Maybe the Deputy will bring some clarification.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: We are discussing amendments Nos. 16 to 21, inclusive, and amendments Nos. 24 to 31, inclusive.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: We have discussed amendments Nos. 16 to 21, inclusive, and Nos. 24 to 31, inclusive. On amendment No. 16, the question is that the amendment be made.

Select Committee on Health: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2018)

Michael Harty: Is the Deputy withdrawing the amendment?