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Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: The amendment and the Bill before us-----

Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: It is a pity, Deputy Ó Cuív, that you would not have the manners to allow people to speak.

Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: We listened to you for two days and we listened to people opposite for two days. Some of us are entitled to speak in the House. You might not like what we have to say and the record of your party in government for the 14 years. I did not slander you.

Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I did not.

Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: The record will show I did not. I said it might not be your ideology. Deputy Walsh concurred with me.

Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I did not say it post fact. I am disappointed with Deputy Ó Cuív's attitude. The infrastructure being put in place by Irish Water is a necessary one. I will quote the example of the case of Cork city where the lives and homes of thousands of people were destroyed in two major floods in the Middle Parish and in Douglas. 5 o’clock We are putting in place flood-relief...

Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: He does not have much to say. He has been waffling and talking rubbish all afternoon.

Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: The Deputy's party left some legacy for the country. He should be ashamed. It was in government for 14 years.

Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: We have rescued the country, whereas the Deputy's party sold it out, not once but twice. He should be ashamed of himself for playing politics here.

Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Report Stage (Resumed) (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: It has decided already.

Order of Business (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Has Deputy McConalogue not got a clinic tomorrow?

Order of Business (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: There will be a vote on Tuesday.

Order of Business (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: A vow of silence. The code of omertà.

Order of Business (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: We do it every week. We are up four points in the polls and you are going down.

Order of Business (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Deputy Troy should bring back Mary O'Rourke.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Quarterly Update on Children and Youth Issues: Minister for Children and Youth Affairs (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I remind members and those in the Visitors Gallery that mobile phones should be switched off for the duration of the meeting as they interfere with the broadcasting of proceedings. I welcome the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Deputy James Reilly. I also welcome the Secretary General at the Department of Children and Youth Affairs, Dr. Fergal Lynch, as well as Ms Bernie McNally, Mr....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Quarterly Update on Children and Youth Issues: Minister for Children and Youth Affairs (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: We will suspend the meeting until after the vote in the Dáil.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Quarterly Update on Children and Youth Issues: Minister for Children and Youth Affairs (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I apologise to the officials and staff for the delay as this was due to votes in the Dáil. I have a final question, on mother and baby homes. Are we meeting our targets and deadlines and reaching our milestones? Has the Minister any concerns? When can we expect an update?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Quarterly Update on Children and Youth Issues: Minister for Children and Youth Affairs (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: As the Deputy is aware, an issue has been raised in the committee about that previously. Could I ask the Deputy to place that with the committee as well, in order that we can follow up with the Departments of Health and Education and Skills?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Quarterly Update on Children and Youth Issues: Minister for Children and Youth Affairs (2 Jul 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: Were the Deputy to write to the clerk on that, the joint committee will deal with it at our meeting next Thursday. Is that all right?