Results 5,821-5,840 of 7,278 for speaker:Dick Roche
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: This is what happens.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: No.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: They were delivered.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: I am smiling at the thought of the Deputy looking for a garda.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: I did not see the Deputy giving us much of a hand.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: Well said, Deputy.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: The Deputy is calling on the Government.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: The Deputy called on the Government to do so.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: For which reason 500,000 people were incorrectly included in the register.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: It certainly would.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: It would.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: All I can say is thank God somebody has read the Bill.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: It is an expensive pastime.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: I can never recall an occasion when either his wind or his loquaciousness failed the Deputy opposite.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: Today's contribution was a good example of how bad it can get.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: I listened to the Deputy for 20 minutes without interrupting him once.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: I expect the Deputy to show some courtesy on this occasion. I will deal with the last speech first. Deputy Durkan, with other speakers, made the point about the huge spend before the elections, and about the postering taking place at present. As I drive around the country, I see an astonishing amount of very large posters which are predominantly Fine Gael posters.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: In fact, there have been two or three separate, major campaigns of postering. I have no problem with it.
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: However, as one Deputy noted earlier, I wonder where the money comes from. I want to commendââ
- Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2007: Second Stage (8 Mar 2007)
Dick Roche: That is it. The old Blueshirt comes to the fore. Shout the other fellow down. Do not listen.