Results 9,581-9,600 of 20,831 for speaker:David Norris
- Seanad: Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill 2013: First Stage (23 Jul 2013)
David Norris: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide for mandatory professional indemnity cover for certain medical practitioners; to confer additional functions on the Medical Council; and for that purpose to amend and extend the Medical Practitioners Act 2007 and to provide for related matters.
- Seanad: Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill 2013: First Stage (23 Jul 2013)
David Norris: On Wednesday, 24 July 2013.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Jul 2013)
David Norris: Bravo.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Jul 2013)
David Norris: I hope so, and I will not mention private conversations.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Jul 2013)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Jul 2013)
David Norris: I propose an amendment to the Order of Business, "That No. 11 be taken before No. 1". I join the congratulations given by the acting leader of the Labour Party in the House, Senator O'Keeffe, to Senator Mary Ann O'Brien on introducing the very important topic of the access of young children to extreme forms of pornography. However, I cannot congratulate the Minister for Communications,...
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Jul 2013)
David Norris: Is that not interesting? It is par for the course. I would love a debate on the budget and I would love to have the budget a few days before the referendum on the Senate. We all know it will be a stinker of a budget and the timing of this is very clearly done. There is a continuing usurpation of democratic forces. The schedule that this must be taken after we conclude the Bill, No. 2 on...
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Jul 2013)
David Norris: It is completely wrong. I see lots of smiling in the other side.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Jul 2013)
David Norris: Yes, I have asked the question and I am supporting it. There has been a serious allegation of an attempt to bribe a Member of this House and I would like to know the truth of it. I would like to know the names of the people involved and I would like the investigation also-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Jul 2013)
David Norris: -----to track the preferment, the jobs and other inducements offered to people. It is an exact replica of Grattan's Parliament. The corruption must be exposed and if it was the last thing the House did, it would be a service to the people of Ireland.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (22 Jul 2013)
David Norris: The Leas-Chathaoirleach indicated that he would entertain a point from me.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (22 Jul 2013)
David Norris: I am sorry but I want to say that I cannot take any further part in this debate.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (22 Jul 2013)
David Norris: The Leas-Chathaoirleach indicated that he would deal with this.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (22 Jul 2013)
David Norris: My point of order is that I very much regret I cannot take part in the debate as far as the amendment I wanted to debate, which was amendment No. 57. We have spent an hour on one amendment.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (22 Jul 2013)
David Norris: I would have stayed, although I am exhausted. However, I will not stay because we are not going to reach amendment No. 57.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (22 Jul 2013)
David Norris: I have stayed as long as I can.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (22 Jul 2013)
David Norris: With no disrespect for Senator Walsh, might I ask for information about proceedings?
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (22 Jul 2013)
David Norris: I am not attacking Senator Walsh and just seek some information.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (22 Jul 2013)
David Norris: I understand there is an amendment about foetal pain, which I will be happy to support, but it is miles down the line.
- Seanad: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (22 Jul 2013)
David Norris: Yes, I think so.