Dáil debates

Wednesday, 7 October 2020

Dying with Dignity Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed)

 

The following motion was moved by Deputy Gino Kenny on Thursday, 1 October 2020: That the Bill be now read a Second Time.

Debate resumed on amendment No. 1:

8:25 pm

Photo of Catherine ConnollyCatherine Connolly (Galway West, Independent)
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Amendment No. 1 is in the names of the Ministers for Health and Justice and Equality. The question is, "That the amendment be made" and on that question a division has been challenged.

Amendment put:

The Dáil divided: Tá, 65; Níl, 86; Staon, 1.


Tellers: Tá, Deputies Brendan Griffin and Jack Chambers; Níl, Deputies Bríd Smith and Gino Kenny.

Cathal Berry, Colm Brophy, James Browne, Richard Bruton, Colm Burke, Peter Burke, Thomas Byrne, Ciarán Cannon, Joe Carey, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Jack Chambers, Niall Collins, Simon Coveney, Barry Cowen, Michael Creed, Cathal Crowe, Alan Dillon, Stephen Donnelly, Francis Noel Duffy, Bernard Durkan, Damien English, Alan Farrell, Frank Feighan, Charles Flanagan, Seán Fleming, Norma Foley, Brendan Griffin, Simon Harris, Seán Haughey, Martin Heydon, Emer Higgins, Heather Humphreys, Paul Kehoe, James Lawless, Brian Leddin, Josepha Madigan, Catherine Martin, Micheál Martin, Steven Matthews, Charlie McConalogue, Helen McEntee, Michael McGrath, Joe McHugh, Michael McNamara, Aindrias Moynihan, Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, Eoghan Murphy, Malcolm Noonan, Darragh O'Brien, Jim O'Callaghan, James O'Connor, Willie O'Dea, Patrick O'Donovan, Fergus O'Dowd, Roderic O'Gorman, Christopher O'Sullivan, Pádraig O'Sullivan, Marc Ó Cathasaigh, Anne Rabbitte, Neale Richmond, Michael Ring, Eamon Ryan, Niamh Smyth, David Stanton, Leo Varadkar.

Níl

Chris Andrews, Mick Barry, Richard Boyd Barrett, John Brady, Martin Browne, Pat Buckley, Mary Butler, Jackie Cahill, Holly Cairns, Dara Calleary, Seán Canney, Matt Carthy, Sorca Clarke, Joan Collins, Michael Collins, Rose Conway-Walsh, Patrick Costello, Réada Cronin, Seán Crowe, David Cullinane, Pa Daly, Cormac Devlin, Pearse Doherty, Paul Donnelly, Dessie Ellis, Mairead Farrell, Michael Fitzmaurice, Peter Fitzpatrick, Joe Flaherty, Kathleen Funchion, Gary Gannon, Thomas Gould, Noel Grealish, Johnny Guirke, Marian Harkin, Danny Healy-Rae, Michael Healy-Rae, Neasa Hourigan, Brendan Howlin, Alan Kelly, Gino Kenny, Martin Kenny, Claire Kerrane, John Lahart, Michael Lowry, Pádraig Mac Lochlainn, Marc MacSharry, Paul McAuliffe, Mary Lou McDonald, Mattie McGrath, John McGuinness, Denise Mitchell, Michael Moynihan, Imelda Munster, Catherine Murphy, Paul Murphy, Verona Murphy, Johnny Mythen, Gerald Nash, Denis Naughten, Carol Nolan, Joe O'Brien, Cian O'Callaghan, Richard O'Donoghue, Eoin Ó Broin, Éamon Ó Cuív, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, Ruairi Ó Murchú, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Thomas Pringle, Maurice Quinlivan, Patricia Ryan, Matt Shanahan, Seán Sherlock, Róisín Shortall, Brendan Smith, Bríd Smith, Duncan Smith, Ossian Smyth, Brian Stanley, Peadar Tóibín, Pauline Tully, Mark Ward, Jennifer Whitmore, Violet Wynne.

Staon

Robert Troy.

Amendment declared lost.

Question put: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time."

The Dáil divided: Tá, 81; Níl, 71; Staon, 0.


Tellers: Tá, Deputies Bríd Smith and Gino Kenny; Níl, Deputies Carol Nolan and Mattie McGrath.

Chris Andrews, Mick Barry, Richard Boyd Barrett, John Brady, Martin Browne, Pat Buckley, Thomas Byrne, Holly Cairns, Ciarán Cannon, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill, Matt Carthy, Sorca Clarke, Joan Collins, Rose Conway-Walsh, Patrick Costello, Réada Cronin, Seán Crowe, David Cullinane, Pa Daly, Pearse Doherty, Paul Donnelly, Stephen Donnelly, Francis Noel Duffy, Bernard Durkan, Dessie Ellis, Alan Farrell, Mairead Farrell, Kathleen Funchion, Gary Gannon, Thomas Gould, Brendan Griffin, Johnny Guirke, Simon Harris, Emer Higgins, Neasa Hourigan, Brendan Howlin, Alan Kelly, Gino Kenny, Martin Kenny, Claire Kerrane, James Lawless, Brian Leddin, Pádraig Mac Lochlainn, Catherine Martin, Steven Matthews, Paul McAuliffe, Mary Lou McDonald, Helen McEntee, Michael McNamara, Denise Mitchell, Imelda Munster, Catherine Murphy, Eoghan Murphy, Paul Murphy, Johnny Mythen, Gerald Nash, Malcolm Noonan, Joe O'Brien, Cian O'Callaghan, Roderic O'Gorman, Eoin Ó Broin, Marc Ó Cathasaigh, Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire, Ruairi Ó Murchú, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Aengus Ó Snodaigh, Thomas Pringle, Maurice Quinlivan, Eamon Ryan, Patricia Ryan, Seán Sherlock, Róisín Shortall, Bríd Smith, Duncan Smith, Ossian Smyth, Brian Stanley, Pauline Tully, Leo Varadkar, Mark Ward, Jennifer Whitmore, Violet Wynne.

Níl

Cathal Berry, Colm Brophy, James Browne, Richard Bruton, Colm Burke, Peter Burke, Mary Butler, Jackie Cahill, Dara Calleary, Seán Canney, Joe Carey, Jack Chambers, Michael Collins, Niall Collins, Simon Coveney, Barry Cowen, Michael Creed, Cathal Crowe, Cormac Devlin, Alan Dillon, Damien English, Frank Feighan, Michael Fitzmaurice, Peter Fitzpatrick, Joe Flaherty, Charles Flanagan, Seán Fleming, Norma Foley, Noel Grealish, Marian Harkin, Seán Haughey, Danny Healy-Rae, Michael Healy-Rae, Martin Heydon, Heather Humphreys, Paul Kehoe, John Lahart, Michael Lowry, Marc MacSharry, Josepha Madigan, Micheál Martin, Charlie McConalogue, Mattie McGrath, Michael McGrath, John McGuinness, Joe McHugh, Aindrias Moynihan, Michael Moynihan, Jennifer Murnane O'Connor, Verona Murphy, Denis Naughten, Carol Nolan, Darragh O'Brien, Jim O'Callaghan, James O'Connor, Willie O'Dea, Richard O'Donoghue, Patrick O'Donovan, Fergus O'Dowd, Christopher O'Sullivan, Pádraig O'Sullivan, Éamon Ó Cuív, Anne Rabbitte, Neale Richmond, Michael Ring, Matt Shanahan, Brendan Smith, Niamh Smyth, David Stanton, Peadar Tóibín, Robert Troy.

Question declared carried.