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Marriage Bill 2015: Report Stage (7 Oct 2015)

Alan Shatter: ...to be a source of personal irritation for many years. I know many people who have sought to marry have found it to be a cause of irritation too. It has been mentioned by Deputies McNamara and Buttimer. Many years ago, when the civil registry office was effectively located in a solicitors' firm in Kildare Street, civil marriages in Dublin were celebrated there by a Mr. Downey with great...

Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Apr 2014)

Alan Shatter: ...or ethnicity. I hope this is an issue - I am merely expressing the hope as this is the only one I am referencing - the new commission may consider worthy of its engagement at some stage in the future. Deputy Jerry Buttimer raised an issue of policy - not an internal but an external one - to which we need to give greater consideration, namely, the substantial number of Christian...

Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)

Alan Shatter: In response to Deputy Buttimer, the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Deputy Varadkar, and I stated earlier that the fixed charge notice system has had a very dramatic and beneficial impact despite the administrative and management dysfunction that has been identified. There were 396 fatalities on our roads in 2005 and this had been reduced to 162 in 2012. As I said earlier, even a...

Third Report of the Constitutional Convention - Same-Sex Marriage: Statements (17 Dec 2013)

Alan Shatter: ...inform the people as to why they should vote "Yes". I thank everyone who contributed to the debate. I also thank Marriage Equality, GLEN, the ICCL and my Fine Gael colleagues, led by Deputy Jerry Buttimer, who are committed to change and equality in this area. I look forward to bringing forward the necessary legislation to facilitate the referendum.

Magdalen Laundries: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (13 Feb 2013)

Alan Shatter: I am sharing my time with Deputies Catherine Byrne, Seán Kenny, Michelle Mulherin, Arthur Spring, Jerry Buttimer, Anne Ferris and Regina Doherty. Before the debate on this motion began last night, Deputy Niall Collins issued the following statement: "This motion gives all members of the Dáil the opportunity to put politics aside". Deputy Collins and his party knew well that...

Closure of Army Barracks: Motion (4 Oct 2011)

Alan Shatter: ...Defence Forces; and — condemns mischievous attempts to exaggerate the impact of these necessary decisions and create unnecessary fears among local communities." I wish to share time with Deputies Buttimer, Darragh Murphy, O'Reilly, Heather Humphreys and Conlan, by agreement.

An Bille um an Naoú Leasú is Fiche ar an mBunreacht (Tuarastal Breithiúna), 2011 — An Dara Céim / Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Constitution (Judges' Remuneration) Bill 2011 — Second Stage (14 Sep 2011)

Alan Shatter: ...levy and salary reductions as have been already applied across the public service to others on similar pay scales. That is the crucial issue in terms of what we are doing. I agree with Deputy Buttimer that it was noteworthy that having been an ordinary judge of the Supreme Court for some time, Chief Justice Denham did not, when appointed to that position, accept the authorised level of...