Motion Amendment

Motion TitleMother and Baby Unit - Amendment 3

Motion Amendment TextLeave out all after ‘establishment of a mother and baby unit;’ and insert: ‘including a timeline for delivery; further calls on the Minister to work with his Executive colleagues to allocate ringfenced funding for the unit; and calls on the Minister to put in place interim measures, including a dedicated ward with staff trained in conditions such as postpartum psychosis, to ensure mothers in crisis can access appropriate support until that unit is developed, and to engage with his Ministerial counterpart in the Department of Health in Dublin to ensure that services in that unit will be available to support mothers and babies throughout Ireland.’

Amendment Number3

Motion Amendment CategoryPrivate Members' Motion

Date Tabled to Business Office03/10/2025