Results 561-580 of 4,295 for speaker:Catherine Noone
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I just cannot sit here and listen to this.
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I am too emotional. I am emotional actually and I will not apologise for that. Conscientious objection is something that some Senators do not seem to understand. I understand that certain Senators have a sincerely held view and differ from many of us in this House when it comes to this issue. However, coming into this House and boasting about having put the eighth amendment into the...
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: That is a wild generalisation.
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: It is ridiculous for Senator Mullen to generalise as he has done.
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: Can we press the amendments?
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: Hardly. I doubt it.
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: There is total irony in there.
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: Can we also remind Senators not to be personal in their contributions?
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: It seems to be fair game when it comes to the Minister.
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: Including women who want to go about their healthcare.
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I thought we could contribute again.
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: It is just as well because this is exasperating. I am nearly afraid of what I might say.
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: Senator Mullen referred to the Minister of State giving shaky and porous responses. The Minister of State has had babies. She has experience of this and has empathy and understanding, which is more than other Senators in this House have.
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I appreciate the position that the Acting Chairman is in.
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: What exactly is your question?
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: Through the Chair, I just do not understand Senator Mullen's question. I would like him to explain it to me while I am sitting here.
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: Does Senator Gavan wish to speak again or press the amendment?
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I am putting the question.
- Seanad: Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Report and Final Stages (13 Dec 2018)
Catherine Noone: I did so twice.