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Seanad: Order of Business (2 Dec 2009)

Donie Cassidy: Senators Fitzgerald, O'Toole, Alex White, Boyle, Coghlan, Ó Murchú, Quinn, Walsh, Healy Eames, Ó Domhnaill, Prendergast, Buttimer, Donohoe, Bacik and Hanafin welcome that the strike has been called off. I welcome the good news and wish the talks and future deliberations well. The majority of people want to see as many jobs maintained as possible. Wages are not the be all and end all...

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Dec 2009)

Jerry Buttimer: They never do.

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Dec 2009)

The Dail Divided: For the motion: 18 (Ivana Bacik, Paul Bradford, Paddy Burke, Jerry Buttimer, Paul Coghlan, Maurice Cummins, Paschal Donohoe, Frances Fitzgerald, Dominic Hannigan, Fidelma Healy Eames, Nicky McFadden, Rónán Mullen, Joe O'Toole, John Paul Phelan, Phil Prendergast, Feargal Quinn, Eugene Regan, Alex White) Against the motion: 24 (Dan Boyle, Martin Brady, Larry...

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Dec 2009)

Jerry Buttimer: Will the Leader invite the Minister for Finance and the Taoiseach to the House to discuss this so-called agreement? It is a classic Irish solution to an Irish problem with obfuscation and confusion. I am sure the Leader will agree we have a Taoiseach who talks like Rambo and acts like Bambi while Mr. McLoone could not run FÁS, yet he can govern the country. Where are we going? Many...

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Dec 2009)

Donie Cassidy: ...care benefits have quadrupled. I welcomed that on many occasions here. Regarding the issue of waiting lists, I will pass on her concerns to the Minister. I agree with the sentiments of Senator Buttimer that we should do everything we can to prepare our athletes for London 2012. We should do anything that will lift the spirit of the nation so that we are proud of the talents on the...