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Seanad: Charities Sector: Statements (4 Feb 2014)

Alan Shatter: ...legislation, as originally envisaged. We examined how we could do it differently and what were the alternatives and we engaged in a consultative process. I recall speaking at a conference about this issue. We are where we are without any controversy. Last July, the Cabinet made a decision that as we headed into 2014, we would proceed to implement the legislation and preparations had to...

Seanad: Personal Insolvency Bill 2012: Committee Stage (Resumed) (30 Nov 2012)

Alan Shatter: We throw money at everything but we will not pay our debts. That is how Fianna Fáil ran the country. It threw money at everything without knowing from where the money was coming. That is why we are where we are. In the context of dealing with insolvency legislation, it is applying the same economic philosophy to individuals in debt and to the creditors whose debts will not get paid. Let...

Leaders' Questions (16 Nov 2010)

Alan Shatter: The insolvency of Anglo Irish Bank is why we are where we are.

Health (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (22 Jun 2010)

Alan Shatter: ...which the Minister of State, Deputy Andrews found himself. There have been misleading statements made inside and outside this House by members of the Fianna Fail, from the Taoiseach down, as to why we are where we are with the issue of children who died in the care of the State. That issue was first raised in a Dáil question in this House in February 2009, and then in March 2009 in an...