Results 7,041-7,060 of 20,735 for speaker:Mattie McGrath
- Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Direct Election of Mayor Plebiscite Regulations 2019: Motion (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: We will be waiting.
- Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Direct Election of Mayor Plebiscite Regulations 2019: Motion (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: I am sharing time with Deputies Michael Healy-Rae and Michael Collins. In his remarks on this issue in January, the Minister of State said the following: "A Programme for a Partnership Government includes a commitment to consider directly elected mayors in cities as part of a broader range of local government reforms." My colleagues and I in the Rural Independent Group looked for that...
- Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Direct Election of Mayor Plebiscite Regulations 2019: Motion (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: He fled the country then.
- Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Direct Election of Mayor Plebiscite Regulations 2019: Motion (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: He fled Ireland then.
- Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Direct Election of Mayor Plebiscite Regulations 2019: Motion (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: Hear, hear.
- Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Direct Election of Mayor Plebiscite Regulations 2019: Motion (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: That is right.
- Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Direct Election of Mayor Plebiscite Regulations 2019: Motion (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: A sop.
- Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Direct Election of Mayor Plebiscite Regulations 2019: Motion (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: It is a farce, that is why.
- Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of the Direct Election of Mayor Plebiscite Regulations 2019: Motion (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: He is goading us.
- Building the Housing of the Future: Motion [Private Members] (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this motion. Given the seriousness of the issue it is absolutely vital that we support any effort, wherever it comes from, to throw an effective spotlight on this matter. This is such a crisis that the official record shows that 10,000 people are homeless, more than 3,000 of whom are children. I refer to the ongoing scandal of the national children's...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: The PwC report on the national children's hospital is explicitly clear that of the nine organisations interviewed during the process, not one of them included Connolly for Kids Hospital or any of the senior clinicians who have for years campaigned and forensically deconstructed the arguments for locating the hospital on the site of St. James's Hospital. There was not a single interview with...
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: That is a question. Have we €600,000 to throw away on consultants just for fun?
- Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: Toothless, useless and fruitless.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: The Government knew in March 2017.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: History will not be kind to this Government.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: The Government was warned in March 2017.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: I am interested in answers, but not in waffle.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: I have been in this story since the start. This has been going on since 2015.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: Reading the report would be a waste of time. PwC has no expertise.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (10 Apr 2019)
Mattie McGrath: There is the answer.