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- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: The Senator is against job creation.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: Sinn Féin is having a great recession.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: Did Sinn Féin welcome the package?
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: Well done to Senator Zappone.
- Seanad: Order of Business (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: Yesterday, the time allocated for the Order of Business expired before I had an opportunity to contribute. With your permission, a Chathaoirligh, I will return to a topic that Senator Whelan and others have raised, which is this country's policy on alcohol. I support the proposals by the Minister of State, Deputy Shortall, to address the unhealthy relationship we have with alcohol. Senator...
- Seanad: Presidential Nominations: Motion (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: The Senator is after the Minister of State and me.
- Seanad: Presidential Nominations: Motion (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: I welcome the Minister of State to the Chamber. I have given this Private Members' motion a great deal of thought. It is fair to try to discern the intentions of the Senator in the motion and I welcome the opportunity to do just that. Having carefully examined the motion, I find that, in principle, there is nothing in it with which I cannot agree. However, we are constrained to consider...
- Seanad: Presidential Nominations: Motion (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: Robust.
- Seanad: Presidential Nominations: Motion (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: It might put off some.
- Seanad: Presidential Nominations: Motion (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: That is right.
- Seanad: Presidential Nominations: Motion (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: Quality, not quantity.
- Seanad: Presidential Nominations: Motion (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: That is for the Acting Chairman to decide.
- Seanad: Presidential Nominations: Motion (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: It was about the motion.
- Seanad: Presidential Nominations: Motion (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: Yes.
- Seanad: Presidential Nominations: Motion (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: For the time being.
- Seanad: Presidential Nominations: Motion (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: On a point of order, by the same argument if we apply his logic then Senator Norris would be required to produce all of the experts. If I have to produce one then he must produce them all using the same logic.
- Seanad: Presidential Nominations: Motion (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: Did the Labour Party not facilitate the Senator?
- Seanad: Presidential Nominations: Motion (18 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: This is not true. That is ungracious of the Senator.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: It was poorly drafted.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Jul 2012)
John Gilroy: Nonsense.