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Seanad: Reception Conditions Directive: Motion (23 Jan 2018)

David Norris: We do not need these restrictive practices however.

Seanad: Reception Conditions Directive: Motion (23 Jan 2018)

David Norris: It is not.

Seanad: Reception Conditions Directive: Motion (23 Jan 2018)

David Norris: That is a lie.

Seanad: Reception Conditions Directive: Motion (23 Jan 2018)

David Norris: Is the Minister saying that the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection is holding us back and making the system restrictive?

Seanad: Reception Conditions Directive: Motion (23 Jan 2018)

David Norris: Why have an unfavourable one now?

Seanad: Reception Conditions Directive: Motion (23 Jan 2018)

David Norris: That is not what he thinks.

Seanad: Reception Conditions Directive: Motion (23 Jan 2018)

David Norris: Has he got a job?

Seanad: Reception Conditions Directive: Motion (23 Jan 2018)

David Norris: Has he got a job?

Seanad: Reception Conditions Directive: Motion (23 Jan 2018)

David Norris: It is in some instances.

Seanad: Reception Conditions Directive: Motion (23 Jan 2018)

David Norris: Of course companies make profits. They have made €47 million.

Seanad: Reception Conditions Directive: Motion (23 Jan 2018)

David Norris: They are doing it for fun.

Seanad: Reception Conditions Directive: Motion (23 Jan 2018)

David Norris: It is not.

Seanad: Order of Business (14 Dec 2017)

David Norris: Just to show how impartial I am, I would like to congratulate two Senators. First, I congratulate Senator Catherine Noone on her very dignified conduct of the business of the joint committee on the eighth amendment. She has done an extremely good job, as did the Leader on a previous committee. It is also worth noting that a very important Bill will go through the Houses in the next 24...

Seanad: Order of Business (14 Dec 2017)

David Norris: What about pay restoration for Senators?

Seanad: Order of Business (14 Dec 2017)

David Norris: We cannot ignore ourselves.

Seanad: Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2017)

David Norris: May I speak generally on section 25?

Seanad: Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2017)

David Norris: No, it was section 25 I wanted to speak on.

Seanad: Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2017)

David Norris: I want to talk generally on the issue of public service pensions because it is not just a question of so-called civil servants. What is forgotten in this House, or perhaps happens as a result of cowardice, is the remuneration and pension arrangements for Members of this House. They should be taken into account. I would point out to the Minister of State that in an extraordinary move, the...

Seanad: Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2017)

David Norris: I do have that effect.

Seanad: Public Service Pay and Pensions Bill 2017: Committee and Remaining Stages (14 Dec 2017)

David Norris: Hear, hear.