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Medical and sexual offences Bills

Summary

Bernard Durkan sought the status of the medical practitioners and criminal law (sexual offences) Bills; the Taoiseach said the former was due this session and the latter next year, while the road Bill was also due next year.

Bernard Durkan Deputy Bernard J. Durkan Fine Gael

On promised legislation, what is the position currently with regard to the introduction to the House of the medical practitioners Bill? Have the heads been approved and if not, when are they likely to be approved? Will the Taoiseach answer the same questions with regard to the criminal law (sexual offences) Bill, also part of promised legislation? The first Bill mentioned goes back to a time when -----

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Seán Barrett An Ceann Comhairle Fine Gael

That is grand, we do not need a debate.

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Enda Kenny The Taoiseach Fine Gael

The criminal law (sexual offences) Bill is due next year and the medical practitioners Bill is due this session. The road Bill is due next year also.

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