Results 18,021-18,040 of 24,351 for speaker:Jerry Buttimer
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I will explain.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: This is not a point of order.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: This is another Second Stage speech.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: It was not a point of order.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: The Minister with responsibility for fisheries-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: The Minister with responsibility for fisheries met the fishing organisations 40 times in that period.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: Some of the Members on the opposite side want no hard border but want a sea border.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: They should reflect on themselves.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: The 29 March deadline is approaching. Rather than add to the chaos of Brexit, Members opposite should reflect on themselves and their behaviour around this Bill. The Minister is very willing to engage with the fishing industry, as he has done 40 times.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: Given that I am in conciliatory mood and recognising that there is a game of politics being played by Members opposite-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I am not going to push the Order of Business.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I will reluctantly accept the amendment of Senator Ardagh and we will have Report Stage on the Tuesday on which we return. Senators Ardagh and Bacik raised the issue of climate change and I welcome the students who are here. We have a rolling series of debates on climate change and we will continue with those in the next couple of weeks. Senator McFadden made a very thought-provoking...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I am very conscious of that. I do not want to divide the House on a very important issue. The Minister's office has come back with the date of Wednesday, 27 March at 4 p.m. At the group meeting, we can discuss the amount of time Senators require and I will be happy to work with all Senators on that.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I have put in a request to the Minister, Deputy Coveney, and his office has come back to say he will take the debate. I am not in charge of his diary but will work-----
- Seanad: Special Committee on Climate Action: Motion (14 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I move:That, in relation to the Special Committee on Climate Action— (a) the Order of 4th July, 2018, appointing the Committee (as amended by Order of the Seanad of 28th February, 2019) is amended by the substitution of ‘28 March 2019’ for ‘14 March 2019’; and (b) notwithstanding the Order of the Seanad of 28 February 2019, having reported to both Houses...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: The Order of Business is No. 1, Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016 - Second Stage, to be taken at 4.45 p.m. and to adjourn at 5.45 p.m. with the contribution of group spokespersons not to exceed eight minutes and those of all other Senators not to exceed five minutes; and No. 2, Sea-Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2017 – Report and Final Stages, to be taken at 5.45 p.m.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: One would swear the Senator was never in government.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: Well said.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: It is not working.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Mar 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I join Members of the House who raised the tragic events in County Tyrone in remembering the lives of Morgan Barnard, Lauren Bullock and Connor Currie. I pay tribute to them and sympathise with their families on the awful tragedy of the loss of their lives over St. Patrick's weekend. I also join Members in condemning utterly the attack in Christchurch in which 50 innocent people were killed...