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- Seanad: An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: An Tuarascáil - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Report Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: We are wandering a bit from the subject.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: That is not a point of order.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: We are on amendment No. 4.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I do not want to cut across Senator Norris, having been fair to everyone. The amendment before us is amendment No. 2 in the names of Senators Fiach Mac Conghail and Marie-Louise O'Donnell. Senator Norris's amendment will be taken later so he cannot put his amendment to a vote until later.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Norris, please resume your seat and repect the Chair.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: The Senator has indicated that he wants to speak next. If he wants to make a point, make it with decorum.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: No. I am not letting the Senator in again.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I resent this tit-for-tat approach and reject it. We have now spent three hours on the amendment. At this rate, given that there are 86 amendments, it will take 22 12-hour days to cover the Bill. Be reasonable. Everybody wants to come back in and repeat. I listened to an hour and a half of this before I took a break. Many of the points were made - very well - and rebutted before being...
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Hayden without interruption.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Hayden without interruption. It does not serve the purpose of a proper debate if there are constant interruptions and if Members ignore the Chair. It is most unfortunate.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Hayden, address the debate through the Chair.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: We have been on this amendment for almost three hours. I do not want people personalising things, nor do I want repetition.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I have ruled on it so we should allow Senator Healy Eames to continue.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Healy Eames to continue. We do not want any intemperance in this debate.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Power has indicated she wishes to come in again on this issue. However, it might be appropriate now for the Minister to respond and then allow anybody who wants to come in again. Before I call the Minister, I call Senator Healy Eames who has not spoken yet.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: With all due respect, that is not a point of order.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Senator Healy Eames should be allowed express her opinion, without interruption.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I have ruled on the point of order. Senator Healy Eames, to continue without interruption.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: I welcome the Minister for Health to the House. Amendments Nos. 2, 3, 18, 43 to 45, inclusive, are related and may be discussed together. Is that agreed?
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (17 Jul 2013)
Denis O'Donovan: Are you objecting to this particular group of amendments?