Seanad debates

Wednesday, 11 June 2014

Public Health (Sunbeds) Bill 2013: Committee Stage

 

1:05 pm

Photo of James ReillyJames Reilly (Dublin North, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

Senator Crown made the point that we need sugar and cannot live without carbohydrates. Do we need sugar-sweetened drinks and sweets to live? We could follow this argument forever. The sports analogy is not about some sports being different. While rollercoaster operators have the right to refuse entry to certain people, they are not prohibited by law from riding rollercoasters by virtue of their medical histories. It is not the law but the operator's opportunity to minimise accidents.

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