Seanad Thursday 28 March 2013 at 10:30

Medical research funding

Summary

The Deputy Leader agrees that medical research and ethics deserve a debate, after which the House formally approves the amendment to the Order of Business.

John Crown Independent

HIQA would like to end it.

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Ivana Bacik Labour Party

It would be good to have a debate on the issue, particularly given the expertise the Senator and others have in the area of research, ethics committees and so forth.

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Paddy Burke An Cathaoirleach Fine Gael

Senator Marc MacSharry has proposed an amendment to the Order of Business, "That No. 16 be taken before No. 1." The Deputy Leader has indicated she is prepared to accept the amendment. Is the amendment agreed to? Agreed.

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