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- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: Sorry , Senator. I am going to have a spat with you now. You know full well-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: Okay, go on.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: The Office of Uachtarán-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: Sorry, Senator. I appreciate your desire to speak on matters appropriate to the Order of Business, but-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: -----as you know quite well, the Office of President is not answerable to the Houses of the Oireachtas. You have done this before.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: I ask you to-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: The bottom line, Senator, with all respect, and I appreciate your sincerity, is that the Office of the President is not answerable to the Houses of the Oireachtas.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: That is a whole different matter, Senator Conway. That is not for us to discuss today.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: The exercise and performance of his duties and the powers and function of his office-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: Go raibh maith agat.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: Thank you; your time is up.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: Members should know and will understand that that is the precedent and tradition of the House.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: Thank you. I refer all Members of the House, not just Senator Craughwell, to Article 13.8.1° of the Constitution.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: You might familiarise yourself with it.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: Anois, an Seanadóir O'Sullivan.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: Sorry, Senator. You are a long-standing Member, but I must advise you-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: I am the Chair. You are a long-standing Member of the House.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: Senator, please. With respect, I am not going to allow the Order of Business to become a boxing match around the issue of the Office of the President. As I did earlier, I refer Members to Article 13.8.1° of the Constitution. Thank you; your time is up.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: Likewise.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Oct 2023)
Jerry Buttimer: I have not.