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Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 13 July 2023

Thursday, 13 July 2023

Questions (683)

Seán Canney

Question:

683. Deputy Seán Canney asked the Minister for Health to provide a list of all informal and formal meetings or engagements held with groups or individuals by him or his Department on the subject of abortion exclusion zones from 2022 to date in 2023, in tabular form. [34992/23]

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Written answers

Available records indicate that the following meetings have taken place, between Department officials and the below listed groups in relation to the development of Safe Access Legislation from 2022 to date.

Meeting held regarding Safe Access Zones

Date of meeting

Interdepartmental working group meeting, Safe Access Zones

22nd February 2022

Interdepartmental working group meeting, Safe Access Zones

4th March 2022

Interdepartmental working group meeting, Safe Access Zones

1­­­­4th April 2022

Joint Committee on Health met with DOH to consider the General Scheme of the Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services (Safe Access Zones) Bill

19th October 2022

Meeting with An Garda Síochána Safe Access Zones

7th November 2022

Meeting with An Garda Síochána Safe Access Zones

19th December 2022

Meeting with Department of Health (NI) Safe Access Zones

12th January 2023

Meeting with National Health Intelligence Unit (NHIU) HSE, Safe Access Zones

13th January 2023

Joint Committee on Health met with DOH to consider the General Scheme of the Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services (Safe Access Zones) Bill

18th January 2023

Meeting with Táilte (previously OSI) and the HSE regarding Safe Access Zones

3rd April 2023

Meeting with Scottish Officials

4th April 2023

Meeting with Department of Justice and An Garda Siochana

26th May 2023

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