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Irish Water: Motion [Private Members] (21 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: Thank you, Deputy Higgins. You are here long enough to know the rules of the House as well as I do.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: International Agreements (21 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 601. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the agreement on the mutual recognition of driving licenses between Ireland and Ontario will become operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39981/14]

Financial Resolutions 2015 - Financial Resolution No. 3: General (Resumed) (22 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: Does the Deputy want to see people returned to work or to remain unemployed?

Financial Resolutions 2015 - Financial Resolution No. 3: General (Resumed) (22 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: Does the Deputy want to see people unemployed or in jobs?

Financial Resolutions 2015 - Financial Resolution No. 3: General (Resumed) (22 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: Does the Deputy want to see people in or out of work?

Financial Resolutions 2015 - Financial Resolution No. 3: General (Resumed) (22 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: I am asking a question.

Financial Resolutions 2015 - Financial Resolution No. 3: General (Resumed) (22 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: Perhaps Deputy Boyd Barrett will answer my question as to whether he wants to see people in or out of work.

Financial Resolutions 2015 - Financial Resolution No. 3: General (Resumed) (22 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: Does Deputy Boyd Barrett want to see people working or not?

Financial Resolutions 2015 - Financial Resolution No. 3: General (Resumed) (22 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: I commend the budget. After years of difficult and prudent decisions it helps to relaunch the next phase of our country’s recovery. None of us on this side of the House is complacent. The model promulgated by Deputy Boyd Barrett - I am sorry he is not here - is one of spend, spend, spend. We need to be prudent in our economic management, create jobs, and get more people back to...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Compensation Fund (22 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 65. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures being taken to protect former customers of a company (details supplied); his views on limiting the personal liability of such customers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40553/14]

Irish Water: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: 11 o’clock When people speak about Irish Water, there is a sense of a lack of information and communication. When we hear Irish Water speak about off balance sheet borrowing, there is confusion. The ordinary person has no idea what off balance sheet borrowing means or could mean. It would allow Irish Water to borrow money to invest more money than the Government could on its...

Irish Water: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: Let us have a real debate about Irish Water, Deputy Cowen.

Irish Water: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: We all agree Irish Water has failed to communicate its message in a clear, coherent policy. Before the campaign began it failed to consider the full range of issues and questions which would arise. We have had a confused message from Irish Water, and the confidence of the people in it has been eroded by its failure to communicate properly with them, not to mind the scaremongering by some of...

Irish Water: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: -----or that Deputy Boyd Barrett roars about every day. His message is the same every day, to pay for nothing and the Government will pay for everything. That is what his message is.

Irish Water: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (23 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: There is a need to create certainty and offer people assurance. If Irish Water does this, it will be a good day's work.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Mental Health Services: Mental Health Reform (23 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: I remind members, witnesses and those in the Visitors Gallery to please ensure their mobile telephones are switched off for the duration of our meeting as they interfere with the broadcasting of proceedings even when in silent mode. They also interfere with members of staff. This morning's meeting is divided into two sessions. The first is a meeting with representatives of Mental Health...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Mental Health Services: Mental Health Reform (23 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: The Deputy must conclude.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Mental Health Services: Mental Health Reform (23 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: As six other people wish to contribute, I ask members and others to be brief as we must conclude by 11.15 a.m.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Mental Health Services: Mental Health Reform (23 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: I call Deputy McLellan.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Mental Health Services: Mental Health Reform (23 Oct 2014)

Jerry Buttimer: I call Dr. McDaid to respond.