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Seanad: Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: Who?

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: The Senator has the same line all the time.

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: He uses the same line all the time.

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: He uses the single transferable speech the whole time.

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: And on the Senator's own side as well.

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: Did the Senator say there was a discrepancy of 15,000 between the two?

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the 16 Members of the House who contributed on the Order of Business. The language and tone we use are important.

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: What I do not like, and which is becoming part of the daily discourse of politics, is looking for a head or political scalp. In our use of language, we must always be mindful of where we are and what we do in our profession. I would never come into this House to seek a head or the resignation of anybody.It is important to provide context that this afternoon in the Dáíl the...

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: Senators and Members of the Lower House were wrong in prejudging the Charleton tribunal and the role of the then Tánaiste, Deputy Fitzgerald. The Charleton report was mentioned by Senators Norris, Conway, Noone, Wilson, Lombard and Marie-Louise O'Donnell. We all accept that the victims in this are Sergeant Maurice McCabe and his family, in recognition of which the Charleton tribunal...

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: It is not a question of challenging.

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: It is not a question of challenging. The question is-----

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: As an absolute republican, I would love to see Sinn Féin take its seats in Westminster where, as Senator Colm Burke rightly stated, it could change the course of events and have a key, positive influence. That was the point the Senator was making.

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Mullen referred to the discrepancies between Garda figures and those of the CSO. I suggest that he table a Commencement matter on the issue, which is very serious. We cannot allow people to drink and drive and should condemn those who do so from the highest rooftop. Last week, we saw the passage of the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill. It is important that we allow An Garda...

Seanad: Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 (Section 95(3)) (Variation of title: Physical Therapist) Regulations 2018: Referral to Joint Committee (16 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: I move:That the proposal that Seanad Éireann approves the following Regulations in draft:Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 (Section 95(3)) (Variation of title: Physical Therapist) Regulations 2018,copies of which have been laid in draft form before Seanad Éireann on 1st June, 2018, be referred to the Joint Committee on Health, in accordance with Standing Order 71(3)(k),...

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: The Order of Business is No. 1, motion re judicial and extrajudicial documents in civil or commercial matters, back from committee, to be taken without debate on the conclusion of the Order of Business; No. 2, motion re co-operation between courts of member states in the taking of evidence in civil or commercial matters, back from committee, to be taken without debate on the conclusion of No....

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Lawlor has less time now.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: Name them.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Humphreys has only mentioned one Minister. He said "Ministers" plural.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: I thank the 15 Members of the House for their contributions to the Order of Business. I will begin by again paying tribute to Emma Mhic Mhathúna, to whom Senator Bacik and other Members referred, to the other lady who died, to all victims of cancer and to all the victims of the CervicalCheck screening programme. As Senator Byrne said, Dr. Scally was before the Committee on Health...

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Oct 2018)

Jerry Buttimer: -----and overseeing new investment in public transport.