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- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: I think we have spent just over 70 hours on Committee Stage.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: I appreciate that. I do not want to strike a discordant note on our final sitting day of the year.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: I know. I am about to do it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: Last night, a number of Members on the benches opposite-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: We are very indignant. A number of us on this side who are very passionate about the city and county of Cork took the opportunity during the debate on a Bill seeking to reform local government structures in Cork to speak passionately about it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: We know who is in charge of Fianna Fáil now. We saw that last night. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív and Senator Mark Daly are back in charge again. They have been resurrected.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: Senator Conway-Walsh came in with her list of Bs. Can I say to her, in the spirit of Christmas, that, for me, the B refers to better living standards for people under this Government? B is for building a better economy.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: Senator Craughwell should be reminded of that every day.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: We saw who Fianna Fáil had last night in the House.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: Busy backing Senator Mark Daly.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: I would not believe that. This is the man who promised he would consult us on all his votes.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: I was accused of many things last night but that was not one of them.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: The Chair should not be prompting a Member.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: The Chair should not be leading the Member.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: That is why it is important that we pass the Bill.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: He is in Stepaside, at the Garda station.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: We call it filibustering.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: Is Sinn Féin back in bed with the Progressive Democrats?
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: I remember that.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Dec 2018)
Jerry Buttimer: Senator Conway-Walsh is just jealous that she was not invited. It is the best party in town.