Bríd Smith TD, debates current issues on The Late Debate, 9.5.18
These are clips of Bríd’s contribution to debates on the cervical smear scandal, the ban on online advertising in the referendum, and the state of our schools
Tag: referendum
UK abortion figures presented by the NO side – Bríd responds
Brid Smith, Richard Boyd-Barret and Gino Kenny, the People Before Profit TDs, launched their poster urging a YES vote in the Referendum on Repeal of the 8th amendment to the constitution. This video is of Brid’s response to questions regarding UK abortion figures presented by the NO side
Confusion over YES vs NO responses – Bríd Smith TD explains
Brid Smith, Richard Boyd-Barret and Gino Kenny, the People Before Profit TDs, launched their poster urging a YES vote in the Referendum on Repeal of the 8th amendment to the constitution. This video is of Brid’s response to questions regarding confusion about the referendum question and the answers
Bríd Smith TD with PBP colleagues launch their Vote Yes poster today
Bríd Smith, Richard Boyd-Barret and Gino Kenny, the People Before Profit TDs, launched the PBP poster urging a YES vote in the Referendum on Repeal of the 8th amendment to the constitution. This video is of Brid’s opening remarks at the press conference in Buswell’s Hotel.
Brid Smith TD with PBP colleagues launch their Vote Yes poster today
Brid Smith, Richard Boyd-Barret and Gino Kenny, the People Before Profit TDs, launched their poster urging a YES vote in the Referendum on Repeal of the 8th amendment to the constitution. This video is of Brid’s opening remarks at the press conference in Buswell’s Hotel.
Data commissioner questioned on potential misuse of data in the Referendum
The data commissioner met with the relevant Dáil committee and responded to questions put regarding data control issues in the light of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Bríd’s concern was the referendum on the 8th amendment – could it be manipulated by unscrupulous data handlers, still?’
Brid Smith TD in Dáil debate regarding referendum on Repeal 9.3.18
The Dáil began its debate about the referendum on repeal of the eighth amendment to the consitution. Bríd’s powerful speech included tragic stories from the 80’s and her time in an abortion clinic. She makes a very strong appeal to #repealthe8th and allow women guilt-free choice.
Bríd queries Taoiseach on timing of Referndum on Repeal of 8th
REFERENDUM IN MAY – NOT JUNE! This is the point Bríd made to Varadkar this morning. Students, who were out in their thousands on Saturday last, demanding bodily autonomy MUST HAVE A VOTE. By June, many of the students will have left the country to get Summer work. Varadkar is slippery though – says May is his ‘preference’. Well then MAKE SURE IT HAPPENS, TAOISEACH! You’re the leader aren’t you?
Bríd Smith TD queries the timing of Referendum on Repeal. Dáil 28.9.17
It would suit the right wing agenda to have colleges closed by the time we have the Referendum on the 8th Amendment. This would desenfranchise many young people. Lets make sure the Government does not succeed in their manouevering for a delay.