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Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (1 Nov 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: Gerrymandering is back.

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (1 Nov 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: Ask him why he postponed the report for years.

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (1 Nov 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: The Senator cannot say that. He must support Government policy but he does not.

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (1 Nov 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: That was well said, but what is required is action.

Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (1 Nov 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: They were missing in action.

Seanad: Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Motion for Earlier Signature (31 Oct 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: The Green Party Members were missing when they were needed.

Seanad: Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Motion for Earlier Signature (31 Oct 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: The withering Greens.

Seanad: Witness Protection Programme Bill 2007: Second Stage (31 Oct 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: Ba mhaith liom comhghairdeas a dhéanamh le Pháirtí an Lucht Oibre. I congratulate and commend the Labour Party on this Bill which in many ways reflects the Fine Gael position adopted as part of our manifesto before the general election. There has been a growth in gangland violence and Senator Harris in his eloquent remarks made reference to this growth. I come devoid of any Law Library...

Seanad: Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy (31 Oct 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: Ar an gcéad dul síos, ba mhaith liom mo chómhbhron a ghabháil le bean chéile agus clann Joe Sherlock. I had the pleasure of knowing Joe Sherlock politically and personally through my involvement with organisations in Cork. As previous speakers said, he was a vigorous campaigner and, in many ways, was probably ahead of New Labour in that he invented the term "socialism" in a different...

Seanad: Housing Market: Statements (31 Oct 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: Is the Minister of State taking credit for that too?

Seanad: Housing Market: Statements (31 Oct 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: Fianna Fáil is in favour of new babies.

Seanad: Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee and Remaining Stages (31 Oct 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: That is correct.

Seanad: Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee and Remaining Stages (31 Oct 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: It is not a small amount.

Seanad: Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee and Remaining Stages (31 Oct 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: That is not the issue.

Seanad: Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee and Remaining Stages (31 Oct 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: The information was not available.

Seanad: Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee and Remaining Stages (31 Oct 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: Go raibh maith agat.

Seanad: Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee and Remaining Stages (31 Oct 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: Fianna Fáil is good at adding noughts.

Seanad: Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee and Remaining Stages (31 Oct 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: The Government is providing the legislation.

Seanad: Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee and Remaining Stages (31 Oct 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: Do not hide.

Seanad: Markets in Financial Instruments and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2007: Committee and Remaining Stages (31 Oct 2007)

Jerry Buttimer: The Minister of State is wrong.