I move:
That Dáil Éireann approves the following regulations in draft—
Health Contributions (Yearly Reckonable Income) (Variation) Regulations, 1989
a copy of which regulations in draft was laid before the House on 7th March, 1989.
Health Contributions Draft Regulations: Motion.
Is the motion agreed to?
No. I have indicated that I wish to oppose this motion on a number of bases. First, it is being taken without debate——
It has been decided to take this motion without debate, Deputy, as you know.
I am not debating it.
An intimation of opposition will be sufficient.
I am stating that there is a number of reasons for opposition to it. The health services are being cut; there is no debate; there is no indication——
I have reminded the Deputy that this matter must be taken without debate as the House has already decided.
Question put.
The Dáil divided: Tá, 65; Níl, 16.
Tá
- Abbott, Henry.
- Ahern, Bertie.
- Ahern, Dermot.
- Ahern, Michael.
- Andrews, David.
- Aylward, Liam.
- Barrett, Michael.
- Brady, Gerard.
- Brady, Vincent.
- Brennan, Matthew.
- Brennan, Séamus.
- Browne, John.
- Byrne, Hugh.
- Calleary, Seán.
- Conaghan, Hugh.
- Connolly, Ger.
- Cowen, Brian.
- Daly, Brendan.
- Davern, Noel.
- Dempsey, Noel.
- de Valera, Síle.
- Doherty, Seán.
- Ellis, John.
- Fahey, Frank.
- Fahey, Jackie.
- Fitzgerald, Liam.
- O'Hanlon, Rory.
- O'Keeffe, Batt.
- O'Kennedy, Michael.
- O'Leary, John.
- O'Rourke, Mary.
- Reynolds, Albert.
- Roche, Dick.
- Fitzpatrick, Dermott.
- Flynn, Pádraig.
- Foley, Denis.
- Gallagher, Denis.
- Gallagher, Pat the Cope.
- Geoghegan-Quinn, Máire.
- Haughey, Charles J.
- Hilliard, Colm Michael.
- Hyland, Liam.
- Jacob, Joe.
- Kirk, Séamus.
- Kitt, Michael P.
- Kitt, Tom.
- Lawlor, Liam.
- Leonard, Jimmy.
- Leyden, Terry.
- Lynch, Michael.
- Lyons, Denis.
- Mooney, Mary.
- Morley, P.J.
- Moynihan, Donal.
- Nolan, M.J.
- Noonan, Michael J. (Limerick West).
- O'Dea, William Gerard.
- O'Donoghue, John.
- O'Donoghue, John.
- Stafford, John.
- Swift, Brian.
- Treacy, Noel.
- Wallace, Dan.
- Walsh, Seán.
- Woods, Michael.
- Wright, G.V.
Níl
- Bell, Michael.
- De Rossa, Proinsias.
- Desmond, Barry.
- Gregory, Tony.
- Higgins, Michael D.
- Howlin, Brendan.
- Kavanagh, Liam.
- Kemmy, Jim.
- McCartan, Pat.
- Mac Giolla, Tomás.
- O'Sullivan, Toddy.
- Pattison, Séamus.
- Quinn, Ruairí.
- Spring, Dick.
- Stagg, Emmet.
- Taylor, Mervyn.
Tellers: Tá, Deputies V. Brady and D. Ahern; Níl, Deputies Proinsias De Rossa and McCartan.
Question declared carried.