Mental Health Bill 2024: Committee Stage
Seanad Éireann — 2025-12-02
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Lynn Ruane (IND), University of Dublin

I am astounded at the defensiveness in the Chamber today. I did not come in expecting that. I came in expecting some understanding, compassion and awareness.

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Sitting date: 2025-12-02