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Report of the Joint Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Statements (17 Jan 2018)

Billy Kelleher: ...Fáil's spokesperson on health, I have been grappling with this issue. We debated it in the context of the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Act. I sat on the committee chaired by now Senator Buttimer that formulated that debate. It was insightful because that was the first time that we as an Oireachtas tried to deal with the issue in a non-political way, recognising that it was...

Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality: Motion [Private Members] (28 May 2013)

Billy Kelleher: Deputy Buttimer talks like Mickey Mouse.

Health Service Executive (Governance) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (30 Jan 2013)

Billy Kelleher: ...is the key issue I am trying to raise. I have raised it repeatedly in the past year, but the position is certainly not improving for the people who attend my clinics and I am quite sure, Deputy Buttimer, the same can be said for those who attend your clinics.

Order of Business (25 Sep 2012)

Billy Kelleher: I have spent many hours discussing it in committee with Deputy Buttimer.

Universal Health Insurance (11 Jan 2012)

Billy Kelleher: ...we are facing into a crisis of major proportions in the context of private health insurance. It is fine to discuss and be fascinated by the Dutch model. However, and regardless of whether Deputy Buttimer approves of our doing so, we must discuss bread-and-butter issues such as that relating to families not being in a position to afford private health insurance. Last year, the Minister...

Social Welfare Bill 2011: Second Stage (8 Dec 2011)

Billy Kelleher: If Deputy Buttimer wants to go the full nine yards-----

Finance (No. 3) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (22 Jun 2011)

Billy Kelleher: ...before us. This Bill is not something to try and show that we are liberal, it is a momentous step to ensure that groups and individuals have full entitlements conferred upon them by right. Deputy Buttimer referred to the role of churches in society and their attitudes towards various minority groups. In some cases those attitudes have been negative, but in others they have been positive....