Eoghan Harris (Independent)

I appeal to the Cathaoirleach to exercise discretion because I wish to earn my salary by dissenting from the remarks made by almost all other Members regarding the health service. I do not support an amendment on a debate on cancer any more than I would support an amendment on a debate on, for example, the use of computers in fighting crime. What we need is an honest debate on the health service, not a debate on cancer. We should not be driven by one tragedy, much as I share in the commiserations of everybody else. It has been politicised and used as a stick to beat——