Colm Burke (Cork North Central, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

-----I am very much aware of the challenges of the disease. This was a person who did not smoke. We also need to get the message across that lung cancer can affect people who never smoked. This is important because people who have a cough might ignore thinking it could not be lung cancer because they have never smoked in their lives. We need to get that message out there as well.