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Leaders' Questions (12 Jun 2013) See 3 other results from this debate

Jerry Buttimer: Who wrote the Deputy's speech?

Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (29 May 2013)

Paul Kehoe: ...long term the grandstanding of the Deputies opposite will fool nobody. I cannot overlook the contribution made by Deputy Mattie McGrath in the circus of recent days. The comparison made by Deputy Buttimer last night to Lyndon Johnson hit the nail on the head. The former President used to say, "Of course the allegation is untrue but let's make him deny it". Deputy McGrath asked a...

Topical Issue Matters (29 May 2013)

Bernard Durkan: ...Derek Keating, John Lyons, Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin, Aodhán Ó Ríordáin, Róisín Shortall and Robert Troy - standards and inspections in place to protect children in crèches; (8) Deputy Jerry Buttimer - the need to address increasing household electricity prices; (9) Deputy Pearse Doherty - the closure of hospital beds in community hospitals in...

Confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality: Motion [Private Members] (28 May 2013) See 9 other results from this debate

Jerry Buttimer: As we have heard for the past 20 minutes, we have a reforming Minister who is leading a Department and changing how we do business as a Government and as a Minister. I express my full confidence in the Minister for Justice and Equality and Minister for Defence, Deputy Shatter, and commend him on the tremendous work he is doing thus far in his regime as Minister. I want to speak about a man...

Leaders' Questions (28 May 2013) See 1 other result from this debate

Enda Kenny: ...was very conscious of the fact that it would put in place a process that would not divide the country. In my view, the Chairman of the Joint Committee on Health and Children, Deputy Jerry Buttimer, did a first-class job in chairing that committee's hearings.

Houses of the Oireachtas (Inquiries, Privileges and Procedures) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 May 2013) See 2 other results from this debate

Brendan Howlin: ...parliament that does not conduct inquiries and we are peculiar in being unable to do so, or incapable of doing so, in a robust fashion in this Parliament. I agree with Deputies Paschal Donohoe and Jerry Buttimer that this legislation provides an opportunity for us to change the political culture by giving the Oireachtas the tools to do its job effectively and trusting Members of the House...

Houses of the Oireachtas (Inquiries, Privileges and Procedures) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (23 May 2013)

Mattie McGrath: ...Bill has been proposed by Senator Quinn and Deputy Ross and others. We need that second House to oversee and to marshal the wisdom in it. It needs a broader electorate, elected by the people. I hate going back to it but Deputy Buttimer was here last night and made reference to the proceedings in the Joint Committee on Health and Children from Friday to Tuesday and last January. The...

Houses of the Oireachtas (Inquiries, Privileges and Procedures) Bill 2013: Second Stage (22 May 2013) See 7 other results from this debate

Jerry Buttimer: Members cast an analytical-----

Order of Business (22 May 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: Given that many thousands of people across the country volunteer, when is it proposed to amend the Red Cross Act to bring in a new legal framework for the Irish Red Cross?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Official Travel (21 May 2013) See 1 other result from this debate

Jerry Buttimer: 6. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his visit to Washington, New York, Seattle and Silicon Valley; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14636/13]

Leaders' Questions (7 May 2013)

Enda Kenny: The Deputy should understand that heads of the Bill approved by the Government last week will be sent to the Oireachtas health committee for hearings to be conducted under the chairmanship of Deputy Buttimer. The Bill is not drafted yet. The Government approved the heads of a Bill and has sent it to the Oireachtas committee at which a discussion will take place on them. After the committee...

Organ Donation: Motion [Private Members] (1 May 2013) See 6 other results from this debate

Alan Farrell: ...to "presumed consent" in the programme for Government opened up a conversation on this issue and it is appropriate that the Chairman of the Joint Committee on Health and Children, Deputy Jerry Buttimer, arranged for a discussion of organ donation to take place in the past two weeks. We stand to gain a great deal from the reform of the organ donation system. Figures from 2011 suggest...

Leaders' Questions (1 May 2013)

Enda Kenny: ..., comprehensive, understanding and sensitive debate, and I hope that will happen during the course of this. The Deputy asked when it will come before the House. The committee of which Deputy Buttimer is chairman will receive the heads of the Bill. I understand they will hold a meeting tomorrow about the structure of how the chairman will propose to hold that debate. I urge everybody...

Order of Business (30 Apr 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: Given the importance of the noise nuisance Bill to people in Cork city, when will the Bill be introduced? It affects rented accommodation and the role of landlords with enforcement powers being given to local authorities. Landlords have responsibility as do tenants. In residential areas they are causing mayhem to local residents in the area around UCC and Bishopstown.

Other Questions: Ministerial Travel (25 Apr 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: 12. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will report on his visit to Canada; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19158/13]

Statute of Limitations (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (17 Apr 2013) See 3 other results from this debate

Joan Collins: ...number of days after her pelvic bones were broken so she could receive internal stitches. It was okay to mutilate her body but she had to be given a form to sign for internal stitches. I was shaking my head when Deputy Buttimer was speaking because there was a guarded welcome from the Government for the Survivors of Symphysiotomy group. There was a lack of enthusiasm from the Minister...

Statute of Limitations (Amendment) Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (16 Apr 2013) See 1 other result from this debate

Andrew Doyle: I welcome the opportunity to speak to this Bill. With my colleagues, Deputies Buttimer, Regina Doherty and Heather Humphreys, I have been part of the all-party committee examining the symphysiotomy issue with colleagues across the floor of the House. I acknowledge the primary role of Deputy Ó Caoláin in trying to keep this on the agenda and the way he has worked with all of us to...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Official Engagements (16 Apr 2013)

Enda Kenny: ...the Minister will bring the heads of the Bill to Government next week, publish those, send them to the committee and follow on from the information hearings of the committee chaired by Deputy Buttimer. I think that deals with the questions Deputy Martin raised.

Leaders’ Questions (16 Apr 2013)

Jerry Buttimer: Deputy Martin should quote Fionnan Sheahan.

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (27 Mar 2013) See 2 other results from this debate

Jerry Buttimer: I remind the Deputies opposite that this Government will last its full term. We will not be like the Green Party and Fianna Fáil and we will not flake on the Irish people. If I was to arrive in this Chamber from another planet and read Deputy Michael McGrath's motion, I would have said "fair play" because everything to which he aspires is what the Government is doing and everything he...