David Norris (Independent) | Oireachtas source

-----and this is simply the follow-through. This is about the Order of Business, because we are now dealing with the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013. We have tabled a number of amendments, but the Bill was guillotined before we got to them.

I would like to say the following about the behaviour of the Government in recent weeks, and there is no personal animus in this. If we look at what has happened, the statements issued and the people issuing them, and if we look at how the Government subverted the rule of law by coming out with a platform before the legislation was passed-----