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Seanad: Order of Business (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: I seek a debate on child and adolescent mental health services. Anyone who reads any of the newspapers today will note the recent report from the independent review panel, chaired by Dr. Helen Buckley. It reviews any deaths or serious incidents of children in the care of the State or known by the care system. The study shows clearly that 26 young people known to social services died last...

Seanad: Order of Business (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: Amendments Nos. 52 to 55, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: Amendments Nos. 56, 57 and 66 are related and may be discussed together, by agreement of the House. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: Amendment No. 59 has been ruled out of order.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: I do not intend to move amendment No. 60 because I recognise the point about separation of powers.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: I move amendment No. 63: In page 60, to delete lines 12 and 13 and substitute the following:“(e) the views of the child, where relevant;”.I recognise that it was my error in the first amendment and therefore I have no difficulty with it being ruled out of order. I welcome the inclusion of this section which inserts a new Part V in the Guardianship of Infants Act 1964 and...

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: They are interrelated. I appreciate that.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: These amendments are grouped, as agreed.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: Amendments Nos. 68, 70, 72, 82 and 83 are grouped.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: Senator Quinn without interruption.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: Allow Senator Quinn to contribute, please.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: It is the voice of the child.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: The Senator should direct his comments through the Chair and not refer to other Senators.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: The Senator should stick to the amendments.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: I appreciate the point of order. I will, however, allow Senator Rónán Mullen to continue, but I ask him to focus on the amendments.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: I understand that and I am listening carefully, but the Senator should focus on the amendments.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: I remind the Senator about naming people in the House.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: I acknowledge that, but a note was circulated to all Members about this earlier and I am reminding the Senator of it.

Seanad: Children and Family Relationships Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (27 Mar 2015)

Jillian van Turnhout: Can we keep to the amendment, please? The Senator is trying the patience of the Chair.