Results 4,881-4,900 of 24,308 for speaker:Jerry Buttimer
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: Neither Senator stated that the party of which they are members decimated rural Ireland.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: The Senators know what-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: Some €1.14 billion has been given to support 120,000 beef farmers. My final point to both of the Senators is that if one is buying a second-hand tractor or a new piece of machinery, one does not back to the salesman who sold one a dud the first time.Fianna Fáil is offering more of the same. Fianna Fáil and the Green Party.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I look forward to having the debate.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: Senator Humphreys has come in again this morning regarding St. Joseph's and addressed a very important matter. He acknowledged that my office and I have been in contact with the office of the Minister for Health. I am disappointed that a meeting has not been arranged for which I apologise. I will endeavour to ensure that a meeting takes place with Senator Humphreys on the matter. We have...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: The Senators need to get better.
- Seanad: Sitting Arrangements: Motion (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I move: That, notwithstanding anything in the Standing Orders relative to Public Business, the Seanad shall meet at 1.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 10th December, 2019 and the Order of Business shall be proposed at 2.30 p.m.”
- Seanad: Local Government Funding: Statements (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: On so many occasions. Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Local Government Funding: Statements (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: Well said.
- Seanad: Local Government Funding: Statements (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: She should play back the Order of Business.
- Seanad: Local Government Funding: Statements (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: That is because of Senator Horkan.
- Seanad: Local Government Funding: Statements (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: It is the political-----
- Seanad: Local Government Funding: Statements (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: What about Noel Dempsey?
- Seanad: Local Government Funding: Statements (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: The Senator forgot about Noel Dempsey.
- Seanad: Local Government Funding: Statements (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: Just mention Noel Dempsey.
- Seanad: Local Government Funding: Statements (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I welcome the Minister of State. It is important that we allow local government to recover its status, its authority and the role and functions of the council. To remind the Members opposite, I could mention the former Ministers, Noel Dempsey and a great man from Waterford, Martin Cullen. To go forward, we must remember the past. That is the important point. This debate is extensive. It...
- Seanad: Local Government Funding: Statements (5 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: It has all the money, I accept that. There is strength in the parties being together on this. I congratulate the Minister of State for having the Moorhead report put together. It is critical it is published and it is equally important that there is an outcome that councillors can live with and that we can support. It is time that we had a national debate on the future and structure of...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (4 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: The Order of Business is No. 1, motion re exempted development regulations (ports), referral to committee, to be taken on the conclusion of the Order of Business, without debate; No. 2, statements to mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities, to be taken at 12.45 p.m. and to conclude not later than 2.15 p.m., with the contribution of group spokespersons not to exceed eight minutes...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (4 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: Is that ideologically or otherwise?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (4 Dec 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: Get a tie.