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September 2, 2013 · 10:25 am

Irish Times: Referendum a ‘defining moment’, says Fianna Fáil leader

Martin cites ‘dishonest’ claims by Coalition The referendum on the abolition of the Seanad is a “defining moment” for the political future of this country, according to Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin. Mr Martin told the annual Liam Lynch commemoration at Kilcrumper cemetery, … Continue reading →

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August 21, 2013 · 3:52 pm

Irish Times: Government narrowly wins organ donation vote

Cathaoirleach’s casting vote  needed as Healy-Eames and Bradford vote against coalition First published:  Tue, Aug 20, 2013 – Harry McGee The Government has narrowly avoided an embarrassing defeat in the Seanad when the casting vote of Cathaoirleach Paddy Burke was required … Continue reading →

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August 20, 2013 · 2:49 pm

Irish Times: Government narrowly wins organ donation vote

Cathaoirleach’s casting vote needed as Healy-Eames and Bradford vote against coalition The Government has narrowly avoided an embarrassing defeat in the Seanad when the casting vote of Cathaoirleach Paddy Burke was required to defeat a Fianna Fáil motion on organ donation. The … Continue reading →

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August 13, 2013 · 7:21 pm

Irish Times: Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin urge Dáil recall on organs debate

Parties join forces to press for recall to debate donation issue Stephen Collins, Tues Aug 13, 2013, 19:06 Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin have joined forces to press for a recall of the Dáil this month to debate the issue of … Continue reading →

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August 13, 2013 · 11:16 am

Irish Times: Organ donation legislation will not increase transplantations

Issue of consent will be in Human Tissue Bill, says Department of Health Marie O’Halloran, Tuesday Aug 13, 2013, 01:00 The Irish Kidney Association has expressed its disappointment with the Government’s approach to legislation on organ donation. The newly appointed chairman, Stephen … Continue reading →

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