PQ 17
8 Kathleen Lynch asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the increased numbers of girls under fifteen giving birth in the State; if his attention has further been drawn to studies showing that babies born to teenage mothers have a higher risk of being premature than babies born to mothers in other age groups; if he will introduce measures to make contraception and contraceptive advice more widely available to teenagers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1662/95]
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26 January 1995
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26 January 1995 · Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Teenage Pregnancies.
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Lynch, Kathleen.
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26 January 1995
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8 Kathleen Lynch asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the increased numbers of girls under fifteen giving birth in the State; if his attention has further been drawn to studies showing that babies born to teenage mothers have a higher risk of being premature than babies born to mothers in other age groups; if he will introduce measures to make contraception and contraceptive advice more widely available to teenagers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1662/95]
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26 January 1995
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Teenage Pregnancies.
8 Kathleen Lynch asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the increased numbers of girls under fifteen giving birth in the State; if his attention has further been drawn to studies showing that babies born to teenage mothers have a higher risk of being premature than babies born to mothers in other age groups; if he will introduce measures to make contraception and contraceptive advice more widely available to teenagers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1662/95]
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Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Teenage Pregnancies.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Teenage Pregnancies.
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- Lynch, Kathleen. · Asking member
- Minister for Health · Minister for Health · Addressed to
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/1995-01-26/17/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/1995-01-26/pq_17
- ireland · q-1995-01-26-pq_17 · source updated 26 January 1995