Results 24,261-24,280 of 24,376 for speaker:Jerry Buttimer
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: The Senator is being defensive.
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: What about the adviser?
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: Who is in Government?
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: The Leader of the House is in Government; he cannot abdicate responsibility.
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: The Leader of the House is part of the Government.
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: It is a case for Inspector Morse. Call on Inspector Morse.
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: Which Government privatised Aer Lingus?
- Seanad: Food Safety: Statements (8 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: It was Socrates who said that we should eat to live and not live to eat. Herein lies our predicament. The food industry is worth almost â¬20 billion per annum. At minimum, we must have safe food. The role of the Food Safety Authority and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is to pursue this objective. An unpublished Food Safety Authority report suggests the organisation...
- Seanad: Food Safety: Statements (8 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: On a point of information, I meant we should continue to produce good quality food in the vast quantities we did previously. I take Senator O'Brien's remarks.
- Seanad: Food Safety: Statements (8 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: Well said.
- Seanad: Food Safety: Statements (8 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: That is ten votes.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: How long must we wait?
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: We should debate class sizes.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: Will the Minister for Health and Children attend the House, given the seriousness of the crisis in the health service? This morning, when we were treated to Professor Drumm's charade, it was like being in spin city. We need accountability. Senator O'Toole referred to political interference. As Members, we are worthy of answers and deserving of information, none of which we are getting....
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: In saying that I am not being political.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2007)
Jerry Buttimer: Yesterday, we were accused of being political. When everything goes wrong, it is our fault and when everything goes well, it is the Government's doing. We need political answers and leadership. Given that the Minister will allow Cork Airport's debt, I raised an issue on the Order of Business regarding the elimination of its debt free status. Has the Deputy Leader information regarding the...