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Topical Issue Debate: European Court of Human Rights Judgments (31 May 2018)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ...paranoia, severe anxiety, depression, hallucinations, disorientation and loss of consciousness. In 1976 the Irish Government took the British Government to the European Court of Human Rights, ECHR, which found the British Government guilty of torture. The British appealed and managed to have the judgment overturned in 1978 when the ECHR judged that the five techniques used to...

Medical Treatment (Termination of Pregnancy in Case of Risk to Life of Pregnant Woman) (No. 2) Bill 2012: Second Stage [Private Members] (27 Nov 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ...in light of the Report of the Expert Group on the Judgment in A, B and C v Ireland, the publication of which I welcomed earlier. The report reminds us that, in the A, B and C v. Ireland case, the ECHR found that Ms C's right to private and family life had been violated contrary to Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights. The court held that there was no accessible and...

Written Answers — Medical Negligence Cases: Medical Negligence Cases (17 Jul 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 601: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in cases of deaths caused by gross medical negligence that require a full ECHR Article 2 type investigation and noting the restrictions imposed on a Coroner by section 30 and 31 of the Coroners Act 1962 and also noting that it is not in Health Information and Quality Authority's remit to investigate individual cases, if he will...

Written Answers — Medical Negligence Cases: Medical Negligence Cases (3 Jul 2012)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Question 504: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the way the State would fulfil its obligation to hold an Article 2 (ECHR) type investigation in the event of a death caused by medical negligence in a public hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32214/12]

Immigration, Residence and Protection Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (21 Feb 2008)

Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: ...specifically restrict detention to exceptional circumstances and for minimal periods. This internment of protection applicants may be in breach of the European Convention of Human Rights, ECHR, and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Not surprisingly, the Bill does not contain any safeguards against arbitrary arrest, which may also be contrary to the ECHR, which...