Results 5,781-5,800 of 7,082 for speaker:John Paul Phelan
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: Therefore, in what context did the Minister deal with it?
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: The Tánaiste should talk about the reform of stamp duty.
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: Not if a person is buying a site.
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: Is the Tánaiste referring to the Taoiseach?
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: They are not facts.
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: Was it in a sock in the hot press?
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: Nobody suggested that.
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: Is there a time limit on the Tánaiste's contribution of waffle?
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: Senators had only eight minutes in which to make their contributions. We have now had 30 minutes of pure nonsense from the Tánaiste.
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: Who said that?
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: The Tánaiste is talking through his hat.
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: I did not say the Government is doing nothing. I stated that it is far too dependentââ
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: The Minister has gone on at far too much length.
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: The Minister said that seven times.
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: The silver bullet was Fianna Fáil frightening the people into voting for it in the last weekend before the general election.
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: In fairness, the Government did that. I give it credit for that.
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: They did not re-elect the Government.
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: The Government lost ten seats and the Opposition gained about 30 seats.
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: It will. It is interesting that the Minister should mention the Green Party. Did he read its policy?
- Seanad: Finance (No. 2) Bill 2007: Second Stage. (3 Jul 2007)
John Paul Phelan: Did he read the Progressive Democrats' policy on stamp duty? We have spent 30 minutes listening to this waffle.