Catherine Murphy (Kildare North, Social Democrats) | Oireachtas source

There is absolutely no reason we would not have the absolute optimum in terms of an up-to-date European regulation. We do not want to have to come back and amend legislation where we can predict that there is an improved standard and do a good deal with insulation. It is not possible to insulate a back garden. We should consider outdoor, as well as indoor, noise.