David Norris (Independent) | Oireachtas source

People can get married at 16. Senator Cahill should note these are the anomalies in the law. As with the Code Napoléon, we need to codify laws in a coherent and sensible manner so we are all treated in the same way. When the Minister introduces the notion of pregnancy, it seems almost to imply that somebody under the age of 17 cannot get pregnant. Quite plainly, she can and, therefore, the argument does not-----