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    Senator Alice-Mary Higgins speaking speaking about the destruction of witness testimony

    16 February 2021

    On Monday in the Seanad, Senator Higgins urged the Government to extend the terms of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes to allow for an investigation into the destruction of witness testimony. Senator Higgins argued that people who gave testimony to the Commission have a right to have a copy of their own testimony and to have their stories heard.


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    Marking International Women's Day 2017

    28 February 2017

    I was glad to begin International Women's Day at the World Congress on Women's Mental Health which was hosted by the National Women's Council of Ireland and Trinity College Dublin. The event shone a light on mental health issues affecting women, including the issue of reproductive rights.

    Senator Alice-Mary Higgins’ leads debate on data protection in Seanad

    22 March 2018

    Proposed amendments would directly address loopholes which could be exploited by companies like Cambridge Analytica.

    Senator Alice-Mary Higgins speaking on the Forestry (Miscellaneous) Provisions Bill 2020

    23 September 2020

    Senator Alice-Mary Higgins speaking on the Forestry (Miscellaneous) Provisions Bill 2020 Second Stage in the Seanad.

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