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

John Lyons: ...have brothers, sisters and parents who are gay. We are speaking about real people. Sometimes people think this is an abstract debate. The real people we are speaking about are me, Deputy Jerry Buttimer and many of those in the Visitors Gallery. Some of them have children and they are forgotten about. We have a chance to put it right and to state we value every citizen of the country...

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

Jerry Buttimer: Hear, hear.

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

Jerry Buttimer: Hear, hear.

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.

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

Jerry Buttimer: Hear, hear.

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

Jerry Buttimer: I congratulate the Minister on his pioneering initiative and salute the men and women in the Gallery from Marriage Equality, GLEN and the Irish Council for Civil Liberties, who have given us civil society leadership in this debate. The extraordinary transformation of this country over 20 years is culminating with the report tonight before the House of the Constitutional Convention, and of...