Results 6,721-6,740 of 25,799 for speaker:Darragh O'Brien
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: Is that the 2016 document?
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: It is a housing plan that is as simple as what Sinn Féin put down in its motion tonight. Housing accounts for three pages of Sinn Féin's 52-page alternative budget.
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: People would expect a lot more of Deputy Ó Broin than for him to be magicking up figures and magicking up houses across the board. They want him to say what it is he will do and not simply that Sinn Féin will do more.
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: Sinn Féin will not do more. It needs to ensure that its members across the Twenty-six Counties support the development of houses in their areas. We can add to an ongoing list of continued-----
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: -----and planned objections that Deputy Ó Broin's party colleagues are making across the country.
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: I am glad the Deputy has mentioned homelessness. I am trying to address the House in spite of the continued interruptions that have been made. Homelessness remains the number one priority for the Government.
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: We are actually exiting more people.
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: I do not.
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: It is strategic.
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: It is not.
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: Do not twist my words. I will not be bullied into silence by the Deputy.
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: The fact of the matter is that the way to address homelessness is by increasing supply across the board. Whether the Deputy likes it-----
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: Whether the Deputy likes it or not-----
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: A Cheann Comhairle, I would like to put on the record of the House that at every single stage where I have tried to address the points that have been raised-----
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: The Deputies opposite do not like what they are hearing.
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: The Deputy will not shout me down.
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: I am telling the Deputy for the record, and he knows this, that the number one priority-----
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: -----for this Government is to reduce homelessness. The Deputy does not believe that.
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: The Deputy's behaviour is-----
- Housing: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2023)
Darragh O'Brien: -----nothing short of disgraceful.