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- Seanad: Gaming and Lotteries (Amendment) Bill 2019: Committee Stage (29 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: In the United States the Loot Box Bill has been introduced by Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri on the issue of gaming. It has bipartisan support, and such agreement is rare in America. We must try to work with the gaming industry to deliver innovative and compelling changes regarding loot boxes. There is nothing innovative or compelling about loot boxes - it is gambling. If one looks at...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: The Order of Business for today, 28 May 2019, is No. a1, motion re Planning and Development Act 2000 (Exempted Development) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 - referral to committee, to be taken on the conclusion of the Order of Business, without debate; No. 1, Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017 - Committee Stage, resumed, to be taken at 4.45 p.m. and to adjourn at 7 p.m., if not previously...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: Senator Mark Daly has beat Senator Leyden.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: The Senator made enough promises.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: Because the Senator talks nonsense the whole time.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: The Senator is a good man for making promises himself.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: Have we any law and order?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: Local elections.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: It is populism.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I thank the 13 Members of the House for their contributions to the Order of Business. I join Senator Ardagh in remembering and paying tribute to the families of the late David Hearne and John McCallion, who passed away tragically over the weekend. As the Cathaoirleach and Senator Ardagh said, Garda Hearne was involved in the National Bravery Awards. We sympathise most sincerely with the...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: In Cork city and county, we are the biggest party in local government. In Dublin, the Fine Gael Party is the biggest party in local government.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: If people like the Senator and Deputy Micheál Martin had not played politics with the future of Cork, it would have been successful. That is my main regret. Some people who were in favour of directly elected mayors and lord mayors chose to play narrow party political politics with the city of Cork instead of supporting its future. As Leader of the Opposition, Deputy Micheál...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: He lost seats in Cork city. The Senator should remind him of that.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I am not sour at all. Facts are facts and people should engage on-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I commend the candidates' families on their commitment and support during the election. Senator Ardagh discussed the issue of Brexit and SMEs around the country. I agree with her. Senators Marshall, McDowell, Conway-Walsh and Devine referred to the European elections in the North of our country. We congratulate the three people who were elected and wish them well. As Senator McDowell...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: In Cork, they are-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: -----done estate by estate.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: By house number.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: Okay. I must check.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 May 2019)
Jerry Buttimer: I must be honest. I was working off the old register for the local elections.I must check the new one.