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- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Oct 2006)
David Norris: I do not like Catholic ethical committees. I do not like Protestant ethical committees. Religious sectarianism of any kind does not have a role in this area. The only reason I would support what is described as a Protestant ethos is because it clears those theological conceptions out of the way and places at the centre of treatment the rights and welfare of the patient and the sanctity of...
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Oct 2006)
David Norris: I managed to get an extension of this time by 15 minutes, about which I am sure they will all be pleased.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Oct 2006)
David Norris: Not just for myself.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Oct 2006)
David Norris: These are serious issues. We put forward the idea of the amendment to the Treaty of Amsterdam. We were given certain indications. We were told, for example, that there were only one or two pieces of information. That is wrong. A total of 34 pieces of information were given. We were told it would be hermetically sealed. The American authorities have indicated that this information is...
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Oct 2006)
David Norris: Go on.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Oct 2006)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Oct 2006)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Oct 2006)
David Norris: The facts she stated were wrong.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Oct 2006)
David Norris: Senator Dardis interpreted Senator Feeney's words, not his own.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Oct 2006)
David Norris: Senator Ross said that.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Oct 2006)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Oct 2006)
David Norris: Individuals, including myself, have said it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Oct 2006)
David Norris: I am working on that.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Oct 2006)
David Norris: Nonsense, of course it does.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)
David Norris: I beg your pardon, a Chathaoirligh, it most definitely is and you know that and are just being roguish. It is relevant to the Order of Business because I put the matter down as one for the Adjournment debate as I was aware of it. It is quite scandalous and it fits in very much with what Senator Brian Hayes said about deficiencies in the electoral register. This was an administrative error....
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)
David Norris: Bravo. Well said.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)
David Norris: We have the forms, but the question is one of accepting them, which the Minister can do.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)
David Norris: I support what my colleague, Senator Ryan, said about the situation in Iraq. It was the type of thing I said last night during the debate on whether we should transmit information to the United States Government. People talked about democracy but since Mr. Bush's election, "democracy" is a word which makes me want to puke every time I hear it. We talked about democracy in the European...
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Oct 2006)
David Norris: I call for a debate on the matter. I found the Leader's comments on the Trinity College Dublin situation a little difficult to follow but if I am correctââ
- Seanad: Energy Resources: Motion (11 Oct 2006)
David Norris: I thank my colleague, Senator O'Toole, for sharing his time with me and allowing me to take part in this debate, which is timely because it reflects not only our energy needs but the impact of energy generation upon the global climate. I am very concerned about this issue. I have a motion on the Order Paper about it because I believe that what we are witnessing is perhaps the beginning of...