11 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will give details of the number of representations received by his Department or Irish embassies abroad from, (a) politicians and (b) individual citizens in other countries, regarding the recent injunction granted in the High Court restraining a 14-year-old rape victim from travelling to the United Kingdom to have her pregnancy terminated; if he will outline the general tenor of the representations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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11 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will give details of the number of representations received by his Department or Irish embassies abroad from, (a) politicians and (b) individual citizens in other countries, regarding the recent injunction granted in the High Court restraining a 14-year-old rape victim from travelling to the United Kingdom to have her pregnancy terminated; if he will outline the general tenor of the representations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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1. 8 April 1992

   Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Court Injunction.

   11 Mr. Byrne asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will give details of the number of representations received by his Department or Irish embassies abroad from, (a) politicians and (b) individual citizens in other countries, regarding the recent injunction granted in the High Court restraining a 14-year-old rape victim from travelling to the United Kingdom to have her pregnancy terminated; if he will outline the general tenor of the representations; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

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