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Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2009)

The Dail Divided: For the motion: 21 (Ivana Bacik, Paul Bradford, Jerry Buttimer, Ciarán Cannon, Paudie Coffey, Paul Coghlan, Maurice Cummins, Paschal Donohoe, Frances Fitzgerald, Dominic Hannigan, Fidelma Healy Eames, Michael McCarthy, Nicky McFadden, David Norris, Joe O'Toole, John Paul Phelan, Eugene Regan, Shane Ross, Brendan Ryan, Liam Twomey, Alex White) Against the motion: 30...

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2009)

Jerry Buttimer: I know you are embarrassed and upset, Senator Feeney-----

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2009)

Jerry Buttimer: I do not blame you because I would be ashamed to vote for-----

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2009)

Pat Moylan: Senator Buttimer.

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2009)

Jerry Buttimer: -----Fianna Fáil also.

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2009)

Jerry Buttimer: I am doing that, but I am being provoked.

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2009)

Jerry Buttimer: Surely the clock is stopped. Senator Feeney referred to patriotism. Does the Leader believe it is patriotic that we cannot have a Christmas bonus for the elderly and those on social welfare and that the cervical cancer programme cannot be rolled out?

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2009)

Jerry Buttimer: The party is lucky to have Deputy Mary O'Rourke.

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2009)

Jerry Buttimer: I second Senator Norris's timely amendment to the Order of Business. Let us have a debate on the whole ambit of Government policy. Our credit rating has been downgraded, despite the Minister hawking himself around Europe. Citizens are facing further prospects of unemployment. Some 400,000 people are unemployed. Senator Healy Eames is correct that an increasing number of people-----

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2009)

Donie Cassidy: ...them. I have given a commitment that we will hold a debate on the Irish language in this session, as we always have before the summer recess, with the Minister present. Senators Glynn, Coghlan and Buttimer pointed out the inaccuracies in the register of electors, particularly the present registers that we found to be out of touch. I have no difficulty in making available time to discuss...

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2009)

Donie Cassidy: Senators Fitzgerald, O'Toole, Alex White, Harris, McCarthy, Ó Murchú, Donohoe, Ormonde, Twomey, Feeney, Doherty, Callely, Healy Eames, Mullen, Coghlan, Regan, Hannigan, Buttimer and Bradford expressed their views on the local and European elections. I do not think there was any mention of the by-elections. I congratulate the two by-election candidates, lest we forget their achievements....

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2009)

Jerry Buttimer: May we have a debate on the report issued today by the HSE on the reconfiguration of hospital services in Cork and Kerry? The report is worthy of debate because it downgrades many of the hospitals in Cork and Kerry, on which we need to have a proper debate. I congratulate Alan Kelly on his fine achievement on being elected to the European Parliament in the constituency of Ireland South....

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2009)

The Dail Divided: For the motion: 22 (Ivana Bacik, Paul Bradford, Jerry Buttimer, Ciarán Cannon, Paudie Coffey, Paul Coghlan, Maurice Cummins, Paschal Donohoe, Frances Fitzgerald, Dominic Hannigan, Fidelma Healy Eames, Michael McCarthy, Nicky McFadden, Rónán Mullen, David Norris, Joe O'Toole, John Paul Phelan, Eugene Regan, Shane Ross, Brendan Ryan, Liam Twomey, Alex...