Results 4,201-4,220 of 4,941 for speaker:Jennifer Murnane O'Connor
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I refer to the last Government.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I am a Carlow woman. I am coming in on my own amendment. I am very surprised by the words of Senator Humphreys, who was in Government with Fine Gael for five years. All of a sudden, Fine Gael is not the issue and Fianna Fáil is to blame for this. I tabled this amendment. The Senator can see my name, Senator Murnane O'Connor, under the amendment but he did not clarify that it was in...
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: We are all complaining. How can we all be wrong?
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: Which were badly attended, by the way.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: We are having a proper debate.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: We have been discussing this for months in regard to the housing strategy, so we know what is going on in-----
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: We have had to extend the consultation-----
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I want to speak after him as I want to-----
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: Excuse me----
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I did not say that. I was speaking about people's quality of life.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I ask the Leader to correct that comment. I said it is about people's quality of life.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I want the Acting Chairman to let me back in because I need to speak on this.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: The Leader wants us to launch it on Friday.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: It is about qualify of life.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I thank the Minister of State for clarifying that. The Leader came in earlier and spoke about politics. It was announced that the 2040 framework plan would be launched on Friday. No one has seen it. We cannot debate something that no one has seen. That is the issue. As previous speakers have said, that is where we are coming from. The Government has made announcements about this...
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: We did not see the official plan.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I know that there was consultation -----
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: ----- because we addressed this at our housing meeting. The Leader can come back in later. We had public consultations. I attended all of them in my area. I was there when Carlow's submission went in. I know about the consultations. I also know it had to be extended because there was very poor feedback, which the Leader did not mention. Our meeting agreed that we would put it out again...
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I represent everybody. It is about quality in life for everybody. It is a national plan.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (14 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: It should be put to a vote in the Dáil and in the Seanad.