Dáil debates

Thursday, 7 June 2012

  • Polling Stations (4 speeches)
    I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to raise this issue with the Minister. Last week's referendum saw almost 90% of primary schools closed to facilitate voting across Ireland. This...
  • Planning Issues (8 speeches)
    I thank the Acting Chairman for the opportunity to discuss this matter. I have no wish to be disparaging towards the Minister of State but it is disappointing the Minister responsible is not...
  • Community Employment Schemes (4 speeches)
    Following the announcement of cuts to community employment schemes in the budget, a campaign against the proposed cuts was launched by supervisors and participants in the schemes and trade...
  • Job Losses (4 speeches, 1 comment)
    The job losses in Cork represent a quarter of the Pfizer jobs force in the county. Our first thoughts must be with the workers who are displaced. It is incumbent on us and on the Government in...