Results 4,561-4,580 of 20,831 for speaker:David Norris
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Nov 2017)
David Norris: It will not be in The Irish Sun. You can bet your boots on that.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Nov 2017)
David Norris: It is the same with those in Bethany Home.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Nov 2017)
David Norris: It is shocking.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Nov 2017)
David Norris: He was a thoroughly decent man.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Nov 2017)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Nov 2017)
David Norris: We had to vote on it twice, though.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Nov 2017)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Nov 2017)
David Norris: I do not care. They can come after me as much as they want.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Nov 2017)
David Norris: Let the record show "laughter".
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Nov 2017)
David Norris: Absolutely.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2017)
David Norris: Well said.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2017)
David Norris: I would like to respectfully disagree with my colleague, Senator Ruane. I think it is terribly dangerous to say, "I believe you before you open your mouth." Everything we do must be evidence based. There have been false accusations. We should be very careful in this sensitive area. The banks are at it again - what else is new? I would like to talk a little bit about the poppy. I...
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2017)
David Norris: He is there mentally.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2017)
David Norris: Sorry, Stepaside.
- Seanad: Order of Business (8 Nov 2017)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
David Norris: I have a few general remarks to make because we need to refresh our minds as to what was happening about-----
- Seanad: International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
David Norris: I know that. That never stopped me before. As has been pointed out, we are facing the greatest global displacement ever in the history of the world. Senator Kelleher's Bill is attempting to address the attempt by the Government to reverse the situation that existed until 31 December 2016. It is doing so in order to narrow the definition of "family". This effectively makes it impossible...
- Seanad: International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
David Norris: Good.
- Seanad: International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
David Norris: I have put a Bill before the House.
- Seanad: International Protection (Family Reunification) (Amendment) Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (8 Nov 2017)
David Norris: The Acting Chairman is very kind. I have just received a communication from Active Retirement Ireland, which says it strongly supports this Bill because it recognises the role of grandparents in families. The Minister of State's statement is very helpful because it gives us additional information. However, when he says "the average number of family members applied for under the family...