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- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: I doubt it.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: I propose an amendment, that item No. 11 of non-Government motions, regarding Shane O'Farrell, be taken at the end of the-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: Yes, after item No. 2, and that we have a one hour debate at that point. I would like to refer to the demands that the Minister for Health and the Minister for Finance should withdraw. It is absolute and utter nonsense. In my 30 years of experience, the Minister for Finance, Deputy Donohoe, and the Minister for Health, Deputy Harris, are two of the best Ministers this country has ever had....
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: What will I do with my luggage?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: I am looking after my colleagues' eggs.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: It certainly was.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: Will the Government oppose the motion?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: The Government will oppose it tomorrow.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: I am asking the Leader whether the Government will oppose the motion tomorrow.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: Yes.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: The Leader does not know whether the Government will oppose the motion.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: I see. I thank the Leader. That is helpful.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: I know.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: Yes.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: I understand that, but what concerns me is whether the Government will vote against the motion.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: That is fine.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: I am the one who is filibustering. I am not part of Senator Craughwell's group.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: The Leader is very amenable but he cannot tell me whether he will vote against the motion. He obviously will vote against it. I have the numbers today. I am not sure I will have them tomorrow. I must therefore press the amendment.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: Yes.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
David Norris: That is true. I am prepared to take the chance.