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Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: Talk to Senator Boyle about that.

Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: He is inviting comment. He is misleading the House.

Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: That is where they are all going at the moment over there.

Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: Déanaim comhghairdeas leis an Seanadóir nua, Mark Dearey. I wish him and his family well on his appointment. When it is it proposed to have a debate on job creation? Does the Leader agree on the basis of the remarks made by Professor Honohan that he will be judged on whether credit flows to business, job creation and the jailing of bankers who acted illegally and who are held to account...

Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: The reality is the people are frustrated, cynical and downright fed up of him and his party and they want them out of office. His party, more than any other, has brought shame on the body politic and it is time it was gone.

Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: I second Senator Healy Eames's amendment to the Order of Business.

Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: Who cut that budget?

Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: The Cathaoirleach did not stop Senator Harris from doing so.

Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: The Government is getting shakier.

Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: The Leader might have to change it as he had to do last week.

Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: Will it be on Twitter?

Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: They are embarrassed again.

Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Boyle did a good job in that regard last week.

Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: They are heavy all right; the Senator is right about that one.

Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: What was the Taoiseach like?

Seanad: Appointment of An Coimisinéir Teanga: Motion (18 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire. Gabhaim comhghairdeas le Seán Ó Cuirreáin, atá le athcheapadh mar Choimisinéir Teanga. Is léir go bhfuil an-obair á dhéanamh aige agus a oifig chun Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla 2003 a chur i bhfeidhm. Mar a dúirt an Aire, bhí díospóireacht an-mhaith ag an coiste inné. On behalf of the Fine Gael Party, I concur with the reappointment of Mr. Seán...

Seanad: Order of Business (18 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: Is that why Fianna Fáil was selling them? In fairness to it, it got good value for them.

Seanad: Order of Business (18 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: Does the Leader agree that the Minister for Defence, Deputy Willie O'Dea, acted unethically?

Seanad: Order of Business (18 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: I am asking the Leader a legitimate question. I know Fianna Fáil Members are embarrassed by what has happened and they have questions to answer. Does the Leader believe the Minister has acted unethically? Does he agree that the Minister has brought politics into disrepute? When will we see an end to cute hoorism in Fianna Fáil——

Seanad: Order of Business (18 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: ——whereby its members think they can do and say what they wish and subvert democracy? Where are the Green Party Members this morning? Are they hiding in cyberspace or behind trees?