Liveline thread 09/04/2013 to 19/7/2013

syklops

Hamilcar wrote: »

Can a nurse be overridden!

Oh matron! :eek:

Kolido

Hamilcar wrote: »

Can a nurse be overridden!

Depends how hot she is

Lady Chatterton

"Most people are working so they won't be listening to your show Joe".

Joe wasn't impressed with that comment . Anyway, I'm sure that there are few workplaces like mine that have the wireless on Radio 1 all day

syklops

MrsD007 wrote: »

"Most people are working so they won't be listening to your show Joe".

Joe wasn't impressed with that comment . Anyway, I'm sure that there are few workplaces like mine that have the wireless on Radio 1 all day

Mine goes off around five minutes past 3.

neris

Wonder will joe be talking bout the trouble at some charity bash that was on in ballyfermot over the last few days

JonathanAnon

neris wrote: »

Wonder will joe be talking bout the trouble at some charity bash that was on in ballyfermot over the last few days

Yeah I saw that on Vincent Browne's preview of the papers last nite.. 5 people glassed at charity boxing I think.. He may ignore this in the same way that he's ignored 90% of contemporary news over the last few years..

SEPT 23 1989

167,000:mad:

JonathanAnon

On today's show.. An irate man who cannot get to sleep with the noise of bells..

neris

Was the bell thing another 1 of joes crusades? or is that whats coming up for the next 2 days on liveline??

neris

Ah the good aul "Entitlement"

Rochester

Z........z..............z............z..............zzzzzzzzzzz bored already.

snubbleste

Owners of the plant get away, the taxpayer foots the bill...again.

That_Guy

A good dollop of misery from the go. Lovely.

neris

so the govt decide they cant pay waterford crystal pensions but legally they have to pay bertie, biffo, coughlan and nearys pensions.

pc7

Would this leave us open to other such schemes?

snubbleste

pc7 wrote: »

Would this leave us open to other such schemes?

Yes.

withless

2007... who could have been in charge?

Yakuza

What the fúck happened to the original pension scheme? Who were the trustees? Why is the tax payer the only group being held accountable for this debacle ?

That_Guy

Croaky voice. The culchie version of Andre Villas Boas?

PauloMN

Haven't followed this case with the Waterford pensions. In a nutshell, who fcuked up?

JonathanAnon

In private industry the person responsible for that mistake would have been fired.... In public service, he was promoted and sent to Europe..

syklops

PauloMN wrote: »

Haven't followed this case with the Waterford pensions. In a nutshell, who fcuked up?

Presumably the government.

snubbleste

PauloMN wrote: »

Haven't followed this case with the Waterford pensions. In a nutshell, who fcuked up?

The government aka permanent civil service.. watch now as they are fired for incompetence.

That_Guy

"The ordinary tax payer. That's you and me"

Doubt you'd even notice if it took a dent out of your wages Joe.

signostic

"the old delusional days of the Celtic Tiger Fianna Fail"

snubbleste

"I'm fed up"
who isn't?

Yakuza

syklops wrote: »

Presumably the government.

In the first instance (in this case), whomever was in charge of the DB pension scheme for these workers.

eviltwin

70 is the new 30 ain't that right Joan Burton? :cool:

le la rat

I don't get annoyed but when I do I ring Joe Duffy

snubbleste

People earning €300k pa have a lack of reality.
They have to realise it is coming from the taxpayer