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Seanad: Order of Business (25 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: It is the reality.

Seanad: Order of Business (25 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: It is the reality.

Seanad: Order of Business (25 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: I have asked three pertinent questions.

Seanad: Visiting Delegation (25 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: I hope they are not sponsored by FÁS.

Seanad: Order of Business (25 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: The Senator should come to Cork.

Seanad: Order of Business (25 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: It is a long quest to get in here.

Seanad: Harbours (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) (20 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: It is like "The Book on One".

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: When Senator Boyle was a spokesperson for finance he was good at it.

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: The Green Party has abandoned the ordinary Irish people.

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: Senator Boyle has taken the pennies the whole time, fair play to him.

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: All Senator Boyle is short is the State car and membership of Turner's Cross cumann.

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: The Leader should give him a membership card.

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: The Turner's Cross cumann would accept Senator Boyle with open arms.

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: I join other speakers in asking the Leader to facilitate a debate on the economy. Since the summer, we have witnessed a Government devoid of a plan. Where is the plan? We read in the newspapers this morning that the Taoiseach will convey this plan at the Fianna Fáil parliamentary party meeting. Four months since the crisis emerged, the only evidence of a plan is his decision to cancel...

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: Fianna Fáil is cancelling Christmas in the Taoiseach's office.

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: I am developing a point.

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: The reality is that for many people, the economic bleakness of Christmas will continue into the new year. Unemployment is increasing, retail sales are down and house repossessions are on the rise. We have a banking crisis, with the Taoiseach telling us the banks have sufficient capitalisation while it becomes increasingly clear that those same banks have been telling lies to us all for no...

Seanad: Order of Business (20 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: Were they ladylike about it?

Seanad: Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (19 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: I heard them in Grafton Street.

Seanad: Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (19 Nov 2008)

Jerry Buttimer: It is gerrymandering by Fianna Fáil again.