Norris, David P.B.Wednesday, 25 May 2005 |
Seanad Eireann Debate
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Order of Business.
It is about time that was pointed out.
I thank the Leader for arranging a debate on Iraq, which is timely. I agree with my colleague, Senator O’Toole, on the subject of Irish placenames. I too love the Irish language. I do not have Senator...
If that language is unparliamentary, then I substitute it with “lúdramán”.
I withdraw both terms. We need to examine the tax break situation. Some of the incentive schemes are very good. I am delighted that Cork has acquired a wonderful early 19th century view of the city, w...
Yesterday alone I received 20 leaflets inviting me to go to the local off-licence. I do not need 20 invitations to drink. I also received four other leaflets ——
It is funny in one sense, but outrageous in another. If one is away for a few days, one’s letterbox is stuffed up and any passing thief knows well that the house is empty. Apart from that, it is an in...
It is trying to pretend it is a reformatory.
As they say, aithníonn ciaróg ciaróg eile.
Perhaps I have a touch of the lúdramán myself.
Will the Leader read a statement at this point?
Private firms are responsible.
Foreign Conflicts: Statements.
I doubt that.
It sounds hysterical.
Hear, hear.
I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Conor Lenihan, and thank him for his introductory remarks. It is a pleasure to follow the civilised and humane contribution...
Nuclear Plants: Motion.
It does in here.
The Senator should speak for himself. I will be taking the tablets.
I apologise for my lack of a script. I gather Senator Ross objected to the number of people reading from scripts. I would read from one if I had one but I only have my own disconnected thoughts. Altho...
I never got any. The Minister did not get any either. That is a national scandal, I feel a tribunal coming on. They are not the slightest use anyway so I am not too deprived but I would have liked to ...
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