Results 19,321-19,340 of 24,351 for speaker:Jerry Buttimer
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: This is happening every day.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: It has been every day since the Bill came back on Report Stage.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: It is every day.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: It is a selective collegiality.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: What hypocrisy.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I thought it was one item per Member.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: The same as the Senator's party.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: It has not been published yet.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank the 20 or 21 Members-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: -----of the House for their contributions to the Order of Business. Senators Ardagh, Hackett, Conway-Walsh, Mulherin, Boyhan, Bacik, Gallagher, Craughwell, Norris, Ó Céidigh, McDowell and Marshall all raised the issue of the farming protest. Senator Marshall's final comments are probably the most pertinent of all the contributions made this morning, especially his reference to...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: He was a part of that Government. His party was in government, so please let us not be hypocritical-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: -----in this House when we are talking about China.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: The same Government in which Senator McDowell served as a Minister was part of the EU-China human rights forum.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I will come into the House and criticise China, as I am doing now. I agree with Senators Wilson and McDowell that we should be doing more trade with Taiwan. Are we, however, going to take €6 billion from China and then say "Goodbye" to the market? Are we also going to tell the farming community that we are going to say "No thanks" to the new markets opened up last month? Is that...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I will repeat what I said.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I will repeat what I said and Senator McDowell can edit it to his own delight.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: What I said was that people on this side of the House support a sustainable beef sector. We understand-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: -----the frustration of the farming community and we stand with them. As Senator Marshall stated, it is not by producing soundbites and trying to get attention-grabbing headlines that we will solve this matter. We will solve it with collaboration. That could include the Department, the farming organisations and MII. My position is clear. I stand with the farmers and I understand their...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: That is the point I am making and Senator McDowell will not try to colour my words in any way, shape or form.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Nov 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: If Members in this House really want to state to the Department that we are not going to take up the opportunities of new markets in China and €6 billion in trade, then that flies in the face of what Fianna Fáil did in government for 20 years.