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- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
David Norris: As item. No. 1.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
David Norris: The Senator is seeking a debate on the vulture funds.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
David Norris: I raised the question of Hinkley Point in a major debate in Parliament several years ago and I strongly support the views of Senator Grace O'Sullivan on the subject. On the sale of 20,000 mortgages to vulture funds, I wonder if people have forgotten that "eviction" is a dirty word in this country. It is unconscionable that a Government would collaborate in any way in the selling out of the...
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
David Norris: I hope I am not out of order but I wanted to second Senator Devine's proposed amendment to the Order of Business.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
David Norris: The Cathaoirleach is very kind and I thank him for that.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
David Norris: I was consulting a colleague on a matter relevant to the Order of Business.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
David Norris: He should tell the institution not to proceed.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
David Norris: They are not. That is rubbish. Tell that to the people who are being evicted.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
David Norris: The Senator cannot say that to people who are being evicted. They are not being protected.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
David Norris: It does like blazes.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
David Norris: Deputy Noonan did.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
David Norris: Ridiculous.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
David Norris: Exactly. Why do they not sell them to the mortgage holders?
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
David Norris: Absolutely. 1916 how are you?
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
David Norris: She is not foreign. She is more Irish than Senator Conway-Walsh and is a direct descendent of Brian Boru and Hugh O'Neill.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
David Norris: I certainly do. This is the Senator's job. One should do the job that one is paid for.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
David Norris: One must represent all of the voters in one's constituency and not just the republicans.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
David Norris: How does the Senator know that?
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
David Norris: I completely agree with Senator McDowell. If he cares to put down a motion that Seanad Éireann utterly condemns the decision of Permanent TSB to sell off those mortgages, I would certainly be honoured to second it. We had a discussion in the House about a year ago when I introduced the National Housing Co-operative Bill 2017, which would have addressed the situation of the vulture...