Results 1-7 of 7 for destroyed speaker:Michael Moynihan

Report of the Joint Committee on Disability Matters on the UNCRPD: Motion [Private Members] (10 Nov 2022)

Michael Moynihan: ...in nursing homes because of their disability. That is simply no longer acceptable in the Ireland of 2022. There has to be an urgency to how we will deal with those issues. It must be absolutely soul-destroying not only for the individual with a disability but also for the family, the carers and the community who support him or her to see that happening. I could speak of two or three...

Bail (Amendment) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (27 Jun 2018)

Michael Moynihan: ...work in progress because there are people who are trying to outsmart it and outdo it in every way. I heard on the radio yesterday that it is 22 years since Veronica Guerin as killed. Crime has destroyed communities and families. We reflect on the speed with which legislation changes but the legislation before us will be important as we go forward. The reality is that a huge number...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Inquiries (30 Jan 2018)

Michael Moynihan: ...the Minister for Health if the gardasil HPV vaccine contains thiaminase, which is an enzyme used in the manufacture of the vaccine; and if studies have been carried out as to whether thiaminase can destroy or inactivate thiamine and cause a vitamin deficiency disease [4494/18]

Hospital Emergency Departments: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (11 Nov 2015)

Michael Moynihan: ...of the trolleys and so on. Last week, there was an attitude of, "How dare you bring up the issue of trolleys in the Dáil and how dare you bring the privacy of patients into it?" The dignity of patients is destroyed while they are waiting on trolleys. It is not acceptable to have an elderly person on a trolley having come from their home or sometimes a nursing home because they are...

An Bille um an Dara Leasú is Tríocha ar an mBunreacht (Deireadh a Chur le Seanad Éireann) 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) - Thirty-second Amendment of the Constitution (Abolition of Seanad Éireann) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (20 Jun 2013)

Michael Moynihan: ...economic crash in 1929. The proposal to abolish the second Chamber is an attack on democracy. It must be viewed in the context of other periods of European history when people were applauded for destroying democracy in times of economic crisis. We must look beyond the rhetoric and consider the damage the proposal will do to society.

Magdalen Laundries: Motion [Private Members] (12 Feb 2013)

Michael Moynihan: ...the reasons they were committed to the Magdalen laundries and the reasons they were kept there for specific times. He painfully recalled to me the horror story of one of those women whose life was destroyed. Another woman left for England and the other woman lived out her life in the United States. With regard to the lady who lived her life in Ireland, I was told about the horror, pain...

Road Traffic Bill 2009: Second Stage (Resumed) (25 Feb 2010)

Michael Moynihan: ...people living in isolated areas or people who drink one or two pints or glasses of wine are not affected. The Probation Act applies to major criminals, including those who are dealing in drugs and destroying the fabric of society in cities and rural Ireland. It is a nonsense and must be reflected in any discussion on this Bill. We should examine that. It is very easy to have a Garda...