Results 6,041-6,060 of 20,831 for speaker:David Norris
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Jul 2016)
David Norris: I was merely saying that the system should be changed.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Jul 2016)
David Norris: On a point of order, I did not like to interrupt my good friend, Senator Lawless, but I wonder if it would be timely in light of what I said earlier to Senator Ardagh and given that we have 42 new Senators, if the Chair were to remind the House of the tradition that continuous reading from manuscripts or typed material is not encouraged.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Jul 2016)
David Norris: Fair enough too.
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: Leprechaun economics.
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: I ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to be invited to the House to discuss traffic management in Dublin in light of the proposal to extend the 30 km/h limit throughout the city. Nobody observes this as it is; it is laughable. I drive around the city and nobody is observing it. It is understandable as this proposal was promoted by a women whose child was killed in Kilkenny....
- Seanad: Seanad Bill 2016: Second Stage (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: How is that?
- Seanad: Seanad Bill 2016: Second Stage (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: They always had one man, one vote.
- Seanad: Seanad Bill 2016: Second Stage (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: They did.
- Seanad: Seanad Bill 2016: Second Stage (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: It was the same in Dublin.
- Seanad: Seanad Bill 2016: Second Stage (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: We did.
- Seanad: Seanad Bill 2016: Second Stage (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Seanad Bill 2016: Second Stage (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: Nonsense.
- Seanad: Seanad Bill 2016: Second Stage (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: What about rotten boroughs?
- Seanad: Seanad Bill 2016: Second Stage (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: Senator Coffey cannot justify rotten boroughs-----
- Seanad: Seanad Bill 2016: Second Stage (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: Dr. Noel Browne.
- Seanad: Seanad Bill 2016: Second Stage (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Seanad Bill 2016: Second Stage (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Seanad Bill 2016: Second Stage (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: I will not be rhetorical. I have spoken passionately on this issue over the last 40 years. Along with my university panel colleagues I have consistently supported the 1979 referendum to extend that panel. I made the suggestion that the Dublin City University and DIT should be included with Trinity College Dublin and that Limerick University be included with the National University of...
- Seanad: Seanad Bill 2016: Second Stage (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: -----and I want to see house painters involved in the process. I want to see them voting, but I want to see them voting under the appropriate category, not universities. With regard to the electors, a third of the electorate will be people outside Ireland. I have always felt there should be some element of representation, but a third of the electorate is a hell of a lot of people - nearly...
- Seanad: Seanad Bill 2016: Second Stage (13 Jul 2016)
David Norris: Sorry. This is the first indication-----