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Mother and Baby Homes: Motion [Private Members] (21 Mar 2017)

Carol Nolan: ...on tabling the motion, which I hope all parties will support. Every Deputy has been shocked by the recent revelations about the Tuam mother and baby home, just as we have been disgusted by the treatment of women in the Magdalen laundries and institutions run by the State. The commission of investigation into the mother and baby homes has been set up in the midst of widespread...

Mother and Baby Homes: Motion [Private Members] (21 Mar 2017)

Dessie Ellis: As the full, shocking story about the home in Tuam slowly emerges, the horrors of what happened in mother and baby homes, county homes, Magdalen laundries and other institutions, including the Bethany and Westbank homes, are beyond comprehension. Sinn Féin believes we need to extend investigations beyond the current commission, which is why it was necessary to draft this Private...

Mother and Baby Homes: Motion [Private Members] (21 Mar 2017)

Catherine Connolly: ...than the Dáil, which should have forced the situation. In case anybody here forgets, let me finally quote the then Fianna Fáil Minister for Education and Science, Batt O'Keeffe, who said in September 2009 the Magdalen women were not entitled to redress from the State as the State "did not refer individuals nor was it complicit in referring individuals" to the Magdalen...

Mother and Baby Homes: Motion [Private Members] (21 Mar 2017)

Katherine Zappone: ...to Inquire into Child Abuse which had a wide remit to inquire into the abuse of children in any place where children were cared for other than as members of their families; and - the report of the interdepartmental committee into Magdalen laundries established the facts of State involvement with the laundries under the supervision of an independent chairperson;further agrees that the...

Mother and Baby Homes: Motion [Private Members] (21 Mar 2017)

Kathleen Funchion: ...if they are not included in the Government's prescribed list. We know that the commission of investigation's terms of reference excluded many institutions and settings, including county homes and the Magdalen laundries. Neither is there any specific inclusion of children who were illegally adopted or illegally fostered. Our proposal is that such a commission would have a broad remit...

Mother and Baby Homes: Motion [Private Members] (21 Mar 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: ...to other mother and baby homes, particularly in the treatment, records and testimonies of survivors; - recognises that since the formation of the State, mother and baby homes, industrial schools, county homes, Magdalene laundries and numerous other bodies and institutions were part of a systematic regime that resulted in the abuse and degradation of vulnerable women and their children and...