Dáil debates
Wednesday, 2 November 2011
- Thalidomide Survivors (4 speeches)
It is 50 years since a pregnancy drug called thalidomide went spectacularly wrong. The word "thalidomide" entered the dictionary, referring to an unthinking and risky approach to medicines which... - Dental Care (4 speeches)
I acknowledge the presence in the House of the Minister of State, Deputy Shortall. I wish her well in her role. Like other Deputies, since I was elected my attention has been drawn by a number... - General Government Debt (4 speeches)
It does not give me any pleasure to raise this issue, which can only be described as a humiliating schoolboy error committed by the Department of Finance in the calculation of Ireland's official... - Bank Guarantee Scheme (13 speeches)
I think it is fair to say there is agreement across the House that there is no moral or legal obligation on us to pay the bond due to be paid today by the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation...
