PQ 74
74 Mr. Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the Irish Insurance Federation wishes to use genetic testing in assessing life insurance; if the introduction of genetic testing for such a purpose would be a serious encroachment on right to individual privacy; her views on whether it should be prevented by legislation if necessary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26724/00]
Introduced
22 November 2000
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22 November 2000 · Priority Questions. - Genetic Testing.
Status
oral
Sponsors
Currie, Austin.
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22 November 2000
Summary
74 Mr. Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the Irish Insurance Federation wishes to use genetic testing in assessing life insurance; if the introduction of genetic testing for such a purpose would be a serious encroachment on right to individual privacy; her views on whether it should be prevented by legislation if necessary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26724/00]
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22 November 2000
Priority Questions. - Genetic Testing.
74 Mr. Currie asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the Irish Insurance Federation wishes to use genetic testing in assessing life insurance; if the introduction of genetic testing for such a purpose would be a serious encroachment on right to individual privacy; her views on whether it should be prevented by legislation if necessary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26724/00]
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Priority Questions. - Genetic Testing.
Priority Questions. - Genetic Testing.
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- Currie, Austin. · Asking member
- Minister for Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment · Minister for Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment · Addressed to
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