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- Seanad: Budget 2015: Statements (14 Oct 2014)
David Norris: People on more than €100,000 while we are on €60,000.
- Seanad: Budget 2015: Statements (14 Oct 2014)
David Norris: Could we introduce an amendment to the Order of Business for that purpose? Could the Acting Leader investigate it? It is nonsense on budget day.
- Seanad: Budget 2015: Statements (14 Oct 2014)
David Norris: Yes, but nobody realised how critical the situation would be.
- Seanad: Budget 2015: Statements (14 Oct 2014)
David Norris: I thank the Acting Leader, as long as it does not inconvenience the Minister too much.
- Seanad: Budget 2015: Statements (14 Oct 2014)
David Norris: Must we have this eternal tit for tat rubbish?
- Seanad: Budget 2015: Statements (14 Oct 2014)
David Norris: Senator Hayden agreed to everything. The Taoiseach led Fine Gael in to vote for the bank guarantee.
- Seanad: Budget 2015: Statements (14 Oct 2014)
David Norris: If I might be allowed to rudely interrupt the Minister of State, could I ask if we will be getting copies of the speech?
- Seanad: Budget 2015: Statements (14 Oct 2014)
David Norris: I would be very grateful.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 Oct 2014)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 Oct 2014)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 Oct 2014)
David Norris: I take great pleasure in welcoming the new Senator Craughwell to Seanad Éireann. It was a remarkable victory. Mr. Craughwell, as he was then, contacted me in advance of the election and we had a very good discussion. I indicated that Independents do not normally support candidates, but that since he was an Independent, if he needed a name I would supply it. In fact, he got two...
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)
David Norris: It is all being done in secret.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)
David Norris: I will not.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)
David Norris: Yes, in a rotten borough.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)
David Norris: Senator Mullen has the gift of prophecy.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)
David Norris: I note Senator Zappone has called for discussion of the Bill that she and Senator Quinn have sponsored, but I believe that discussion would be too narrow. We need a full discussion, not a discussion of a Bill prepared by legal authorities who have little understanding of how the Seanad works. We need to concentrate on the utter scandal of the situation that will arise tomorrow, when the...
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)
David Norris: No, I do not, nor must I have one.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)
David Norris: Sorry, a Chathaoirligh; I would like to finish making my point. I do not have to have a question. That is not part of the rules of this House.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Oct 2014)
David Norris: I wish to finish the point I was making. Ms Sheehan says she learned yesterday that the secretary of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Deputy Howlin, recently sent a report-----