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- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: He should not dare lecture me on how I should behave.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: I was provoked by Senator Callely. He named me; I did not name any Member in my contribution.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: Answer the question.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: Is it power-sharing?
- Seanad: Confidence in Government: Motion (8 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: On a point of order, is a copy of the Minister of State's speech available?
- Seanad: Confidence in Government: Motion (8 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: Do we have a copy of the Minister of State's speech?
- Seanad: Confidence in Government: Motion (8 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: Am I not entitled to ask-----
- Seanad: Confidence in Government: Motion (8 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: Am I not entitled to ask a question? Normally, we get a copy of the Minister's speech.
- Seanad: Confidence in Government: Motion (8 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: Normally when we raise matters on the Adjournment the speech is written before we get the chance to say anything at all.
- Seanad: Confidence in Government: Motion (8 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: I was actually. Senator White is incorrect.
- Seanad: Confidence in Government: Motion (8 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Confidence in Government: Motion (8 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: Ar dtús báire cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit, Deputy Tony Killeen. I am conscious that the Minister has given an excellent address and I compliment him on it, but if he was to be sincere, he would certainly not vote confidence in the Government of which he is a Member. I am mindful of the fact that we have two famous slogans, "A lot done and more to do" and "The next steps", which...
- Seanad: Confidence in Government: Motion (8 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: I have said that, but Fianna Fáil could not wait. It put members onto State boards that were appalling.
- Seanad: Confidence in Government: Motion (8 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: The example of this is where we are today. I am referring to FÃS, CIE and the airports, which are a shambles, and it goes back to policy, not personality. The polices of the Government were wrong. It could not wait, the money kept flowing in and by God, it gave it out: benchmarking here, buildings there. Bertie called from Drumcondra and a few boys and girls were brought in here and...
- Seanad: Confidence in Government: Motion (8 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: Fianna Fáil is good at that.
- Seanad: Confidence in Government: Motion (8 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: Senator Feeney should not be blaming us for what went wrong. We were not in Government.
- Seanad: Confidence in Government: Motion (8 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Confidence in Government: Motion (8 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: The Leader should not be heckling in the House.
- Seanad: Confidence in Government: Motion (8 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: The Leader should not heckle.
- Seanad: Confidence in Government: Motion (8 Dec 2010)
Jerry Buttimer: Deputy Boyle should put it on Twitter.