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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Has the Minister of State a timeline for that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Does Mr. O'Brien wish to comment?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Please do so.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Mr. O'Brien might liaise with Deputy McLellan on that matter.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: In our case, the report was on alcohol and drugs.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: It was misuse.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: The Deputy's line is a repetition.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Please do not, because you are denigrating the committee.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: The Deputy is politicising it.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: We do not have that type of politicisation on this committee, as a rule.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Does the Minister wish to make some closing remarks?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: I conclude by thanking everybody who is present. I hope the witnesses will not mind if I do not name everybody and single out Mr. Larry Reilly and Mr. Paul Howard of the Department of Health and Mr. Ray Mitchell of the HSE for their assistance in co-ordinating the meetings. In the malaise and negativity in the media, it is forgotten that we have excellent people working in the health...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: That is happening in June. The masters of the hospitals will be attending.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Update on Health Affairs: Discussion with Minister for Health and HSE (23 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Yes. Our meeting at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday next will be in private session.
- Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality: Motion [Private Members] (28 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: Hear, hear.
- Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality: Motion [Private Members] (28 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: They sure do not.
- Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality: Motion [Private Members] (28 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: There were 14 years of it.
- Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality: Motion [Private Members] (28 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: As we have heard for the past 20 minutes, we have a reforming Minister who is leading a Department and changing how we do business as a Government and as a Minister. I express my full confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality and Minister for Defence, Deputy Shatter, and commend him on the tremendous work he is doing thus far in his regime as Minister. I want to speak about a man...
- Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality: Motion [Private Members] (28 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: This Government and this Minister are bringing reform, and let us not forget that. Deputy Niall Collins went on the radio on Friday just after Deputy Mattie McGrath. He could not wait to get his motion of no confidence in. Deputy Martin promised an end to Punch and Judy politics. It is more of the same. Deputy Niall Collins talks like Rambo and acts like Bambi. It is time for real...
- Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality: Motion [Private Members] (28 May 2013)
Jerry Buttimer: This is a Dáil Chamber. We have privilege in this Chamber and every one of us should use that privilege judiciously. We have no right to abuse that privilege. Of course Deputy Mattie McGrath was implying wrong doing by the Minister, Deputy Shatter, when in opposition, but takes refuge in the fact that he was only asking questions. Some Members of the House will be familiar with the...