Results 13,301-13,320 of 20,831 for speaker:David Norris
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Jun 2010)
David Norris: While I would have liked to have spoken on the matter of employment creation yesterday, I was frustrated by the chaotic manner in which business was ordered. I understood the debate would take place much earlier than it did and it was not possible for me to speak later in the evening. For this reason, I missed an opportunity to speak about a case I encountered outside the gates where a...
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Jun 2010)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Jun 2010)
David Norris: Damn political pole-dancing.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Jun 2010)
David Norris: He does not say, he tweets.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (22 Jun 2010)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (22 Jun 2010)
David Norris: Hear, hear. Well said.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (22 Jun 2010)
David Norris: I ask the Leader to transmit to the Government congratulations on the very welcome fact that Ireland has been given a major European award in recognition that road deaths have been reduced by 41% since 2001, which is remarkable. It is a very good news story and we should pay tribute to the signal, determined and consistent efforts of Mr. Gay Byrne, who took on the job of being in control of...
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Jun 2010)
David Norris: Hear, hear. That is why I offered to debate the issue with Cardinal Brady. I hope he will take up my invitation, unlike the last couple of times when he did not even reply.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Jun 2010)
David Norris: On a point of order-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Jun 2010)
David Norris: On a point of order, I request that Senator Mullen withdraw his completely inaccurate statement. That did not occur yesterday.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Jun 2010)
David Norris: Perhaps the Senator will identify them in the House, unlike the last time when he told a pack of lies.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Jun 2010)
David Norris: Does Senator Mullen consider this to be a mature, civilised and respectful debate?
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (17 Jun 2010)
David Norris: It is the usual smear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jun 2010)
David Norris: Here, here.
- Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jun 2010)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jun 2010)
David Norris: From where did the Senator get the figures?
- Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jun 2010)
David Norris: Why pay off the debtors, these bondholders, if one does not have to?
- Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jun 2010)
David Norris: I welcome the fact that a number of my colleagues have spoken out about the intervention of the bishops. I deplore it. They are, of course, entitled to their view and to express it publicly but to attempt once again nakedly to intervene in the political process is deplorable. I was one of the founders of the Southern Ireland Civil Rights Association in 1970 which campaigned for full civil...
- Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jun 2010)
David Norris: Would the Senator mind taking this a little seriously?
- Seanad: Order of Business (17 Jun 2010)
David Norris: I am talking about human rights and there is no need to be so bloody smug about it.