Results 8,121-8,140 of 23,567 for speaker:Michael Healy-Rae
- Greyhound Racing Bill 2018: Second Stage (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: I appreciate very much the opportunity to speak to this very important Bill. When addressing this type of matter, I like to speak about our own County Kerry and the proud tradition of greyhound racing and pursuits there. We are very fortunate as we have the great Kingdom greyhound stadium located in Tralee under the great stewardship of Mr. Declan Dowling, who runs a very efficient show...
- Greyhound Racing Bill 2018: Second Stage (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: It is a great business and we want to see the industry protected. Anything that this Government or any other Government does to enhance that would be welcome. Nevertheless, as Deputy McGrath has said, we will not give up our way of life or tradition for anybody. Some people think it is a good idea to put glass in front of dogs as a form of protest but that is surely outrageous behaviour....
- Greyhound Racing Bill 2018: Second Stage (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: I will ask them to stop.
- National Cervical Screening Programme: Statements (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: I remember a sad occasion I attended in Dublin, the funeral of Emma Mhic Mhathúna. She was a sword-bearer for the other people in Ireland and a person of great personal courage who, with a very young family, tried to highlight to Government what had happened in her case, and to other ladies in the same position as she who were presented with false negatives and inaccuracies, which led to...
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: The Labour Party sold out on them.
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: By telling the truth.
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: By reminding the Labour Party of its history. Deputy Ellis said it all.
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: The Labour Party did not do much for them when it was in power.
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: The Minister of State should know better.
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: Sorry. Night after night-----
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: I cannot help it when I am being heckled.
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: The Acting Chairman will have to give me back this time because he is interfering with free speech.
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: He does not even have manners. Would you not have a bit of manners at this stage of your life?
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: I am not giving up my time because I am getting my time back.
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: You will have plenty of time to talk later on. You are a bloody disgrace. That is what you are.
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: And so was the Minister who presided with you. It is a shame. In County Kerry-----
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: Yes?
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: I will direct my remarks to Deputy Howlin through the Chair. When Deputy Howlin was a Minister he had no order.
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: The time he took from me will have to be given back.
- Children's Rights: Motion [Private Members] (6 Feb 2019)
Michael Healy-Rae: I am speaking to the motion.