214 Ms McManus asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason the Government is going to the Supreme Court to refuse recognition for transsexuals in view of the European Court of Human Rights findings that the UK was in breach of the Human Rights Convention in its failure to provide legal recognition for transsexual persons; the further reason transsexuals are not entitled to have their birth certificates amended to show their new gender status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33878/05]

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214 Ms McManus asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the reason the Government is going to the Supreme Court to refuse recognition for transsexuals in view of the European Court of Human Rights findings that the UK was in breach of the Human Rights Convention in its failure to provide legal recognition for transsexual persons; the further reason transsexuals are not entitled to have their birth certificates amended to show their new gender status; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33878/05]

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