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Marriage Bill 2015: Second Stage (23 Sep 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: In his absence, we could use the referendum result as a tourist benefit for the country. We could seek out people to come here.

Marriage Bill 2015: Second Stage (23 Sep 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: That is what I am saying, yes. The Deputy has a fine hotel in his constituency which we could use for weddings, wedding fairs and stag nights.

Marriage Bill 2015: Second Stage (23 Sep 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: The message we sent was a positive and welcoming one and I hope our tourism sector can build on it because there is economic potential. In the Minister’s capacity as Minister for Justice and Equality, I hope she will work with other countries to bring equality. As long as we see inequality in parts of the world where people’s human rights are being denied, particularly...

Marriage Bill 2015: Second Stage (23 Sep 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I think I have 20 minutes. The Whip's office was on. I think the Technical Group's last speaker was Deputy Halligan, am I right?

Marriage Bill 2015: Second Stage (23 Sep 2015)

Jerry Buttimer: I compliment the Minister and commend her for successfully piloting this Bill through the House today but, more importantly, for her work prior to the referendum. It is appropriate this morning that we pay tribute to the men and women of the Yes Equality campaign who are in the Gallery. These are people who have for a long time worked to bring the referendum to the people. The Minister,...