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Seanad: Order of Business (17 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: I will rephrase-----

Seanad: Order of Business (17 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: Given that I was interrupted a number of times-----

Seanad: Order of Business (17 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: I will finish on a serious note.

Seanad: Order of Business (17 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: The issue of job creation is serious, and the Government has not acted on it. When will we see a Government stimulus package and a job creation policy being put in place?

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Boyle is at home where he is.

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: I join Senator Harris in asking for a debate on the media. The way in which the media have failed to portray political life in this country is appalling, in particular, for example, the vilification of Deputy Kenny. I also join with Senator Donohoe in asking for a debate on emigration. Does the Leader agree with the Tánaiste that to emigrate is a source of fun and adventure? I hope he...

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: I understand that, but I am asking the Leader. I am merely posing the question. To where have we recourse to get answers from these bodies?

Seanad: Business of Seanad (16 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: On a point of order——

Seanad: Business of Seanad (16 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: On a point of order——

Seanad: Business of Seanad (16 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: Who has ministerial responsibility in the matter?

Seanad: Business of Seanad (16 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: It is typical of the Government — it is passing the buck and taking no responsibility.

Seanad: Business of Seanad (16 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: The poor taxpayer is paying for it.

Seanad: Business of Seanad (16 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: The poor taxpayer.

Seanad: Business of Seanad (16 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: It is a cod.

Seanad: Order of Business (16 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: On a point of order, a Chathaoirligh.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: A defeated candidate is a failed candidate. I was one myself.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: He was not a failed candidate.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: The old pals' act still reigns. That is the bottom line.

Seanad: Order of Business (11 Feb 2010)

Jerry Buttimer: I am not interfering with him at all. The old pals' act still pertains.