Results 16,661-16,680 of 20,831 for speaker:David Norris
- Seanad: Report on Seanad Reform: Motion (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Report on Seanad Reform: Motion (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: We could do it now.
- Seanad: Report on Seanad Reform: Motion (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: Never.
- Seanad: Report on Seanad Reform: Motion (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: It is perfectly true.
- Seanad: Report on Seanad Reform: Motion (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Report on Seanad Reform: Motion (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Report on Seanad Reform: Motion (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: They are not.
- Seanad: Report on Seanad Reform: Motion (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: Exactly.
- Seanad: Realising Equality and the Traveller Community: Statements (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: I wish to share my time with Senator Joe O'Toole.
- Seanad: Realising Equality and the Traveller Community: Statements (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: I welcome the Minister of State to the House and the positive statements he made. However, a great deal must be done. The Government's slogan is "A lot done, more to do".
- Seanad: Realising Equality and the Traveller Community: Statements (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: Well, what about it. Quite a lot more must be done with regard to Travellers. We have a lack of sufficient data, particularly health data, and what we have is extremely worrying. Mortality rates and life expectancy among the Traveller community are dismal when compared to the control figures for the general population. The employment rate for Travellers between 25 and 44 years of age is...
- Seanad: Realising Equality and the Traveller Community: Statements (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: There was no reference to elitism. I ask the Leader to withdraw that remark.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: Perhaps the Leader did or perhaps it was a figment of his fertile imagination. He should withdraw his remark.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: Having 50,000 votes is a bit better than having less than 1,000.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: On a point of fact, the Leader is wrong again. He cannot do arithmetic and should go back to school.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: It is a pretty funny class that the Senator was in.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: He is provoking interruption.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: Why is there no legislation at all this entire week?
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Nov 2007)
David Norris: He is not the leader.