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- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: In due course.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: Like the Oracle of Delphi.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: There are other Government amendments.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: Senator McDowell is well used to that.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: Is it not amendment No. 85a?
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: On a point of order, in the text I have, there is a very clear reference to amendment No. 85a.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: I have been here all the time-----
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: ----- unlike the Senator.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: I was.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: You are getting no more envelopes.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: I thank my colleague.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: I completely concur with Senator McDowell's points on the constitutionality of this Bill. It seems to me to be absolutely absurd to preclude the Government from knowing the names on this list. That is a complete absurdity and I believe it to be unconstitutional. With regard to the article that was referred to, it was rather let down by the immature, comic book exclamation, "Wow", but...
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: I can tell the Senator that they are a cash cow to me. They paid for what they said about me in the presidential election. I am very glad that Senator McDowell, in particular, and I, in a minor way, have seeded into this debate many valid reasons for the President to use Article 26 to refer this Bill to the Supreme Court for consideration as to whether it is constitutional. I am...
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: I understand that and-----
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: No, I have not.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: I have not sought any-----
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: I have not sought any leave but I am seeking precisely the same treatment as was accorded to Senator McDowell, although I would just make a couple of comments.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: He did not rule in the Minister's favour.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: He did not.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Jan 2019)
David Norris: He certainly did not.