Results 821-840 of 2,007 for speaker:Máire Devine
- Seanad: Inclusion in Sport: Motion (26 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: We all know that sport is hugely beneficial to communities across this State. Sinn Féin recognises the importance of sport in our society. Our country has a strong tradition of sporting excellence in Gaelic games, provincial and international rugby, athletics, boxing and, hopefully, soccer. Sport benefits our mental and physical health and inspires confidence in our young people. It...
- Seanad: Inclusion in Sport: Motion (26 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: I second the amendment.
- Seanad: Inclusion in Sport: Motion (26 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: But not all 32 counties.
- Seanad: Inclusion in Sport: Motion (26 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: No. I thought the Leader was-----
- Seanad: Inclusion in Sport: Motion (26 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: I am devastated.
- Seanad: Inclusion in Sport: Motion (26 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: I did not-----
- Seanad: Inclusion in Sport: Motion (26 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: I am very upset.
- Seanad: Inclusion in Sport: Motion (26 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: That is a good idea.
- Seanad: Inclusion in Sport: Motion (26 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: I spoke about private clubs and schools with hefty membership fees.
- Seanad: Order of Business (25 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael do not appear to have heard about legislation introduced by Sinn Féin on rent certainty, protection from eviction and security of tenure. The party introduced Bills in the Oireachtas at least six times. The Government asked for solutions and it was given solutions but they were knocked back and opposed or Members sat on the fence getting blistered bums....
- Seanad: Order of Business (25 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: A Chathaoirligh-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (25 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: Really; come on. Kick him out.
- Seanad: Order of Business (25 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: From where did the Senator get those figures?
- Seanad: Order of Business (25 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: I think this is out of order. The Senator has gone on too long.
- Seanad: Order of Business (25 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: Rebuild Ireland.
- Seanad: Order of Business (25 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: You are not going to get them again.
- Seanad: Order of Business (25 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: Well done.
- Seanad: Scoping Inquiry into CervicalCheck Screening Programme: Statements (25 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: Fáilte arís a Aire Stáit. I thank Dr. Scally and his team and, in particular, the women who contributed to the report. Their evidence and testimony were invaluable to this process, as well as to the final conclusions contained in the report. The women were beyond brave and have done a great public service by sharing their experiences. The past and present scandals of our...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Third Report of the Citizens' Assembly: Engagement with Ms Marie Donnelly (20 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: I thank Ms Donnelly. I am a bit gobsmacked at it all. It is fascinating and complicated at the same time. I hope the guy in the German utility was fired for making such a dreadful error. I am very aware sometimes of a rural-urban divide and I am the first Dubliner to speak today. Ms Donnelly said that 20% of dwellings in the city have an A-B energy rating, whereas only 10% of houses in...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Third Report of the Citizens' Assembly: Engagement with Ms Marie Donnelly (20 Sep 2018)
Máire Devine: They would say they are being robbed.