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- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: We did not say that.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: It is Fine Gael policy that you are implementing.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: Use the â¬5 billion that Deputies Brendan Howlin and Pat Rabbitte-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: Bare faced lies is what I would say.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: We are on the record the whole time about it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: I cannot wait to get the chance to respond.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: I cannot wait to get the chance to respond.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: There was no original commitment.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: There was none.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: On a point of order, we have lies, damned lies-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: I can quote the paragraph.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: I raise a serious matter that was highlighted yesterday in the Irish language newspaper, Foinse, which is published with the Irish Independent. The headline that appeared in yesterday's edition was, "Mic léinn ag dul gan bhéilà mar gheall ar chostais arda", that is, students are going without meals because of high costs. This is a serious issue that shows starkly the pressure being...
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: Why did they not make any provision for refuse collection in the council's budget?
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: Go away out of that, Senator Landy.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: Just because the Minister of State, Deputy Lucinda Creighton, says it should be reopened.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: The Senator should tell that to his colleagues.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: I also mentioned the IMF agreement.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: On the basis of what the Leader said in respect of the Taoiseach's movements today, I will not press it. However, the issue remains.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: I wish to raise two issues. I ask the Leader to provide time for debates on the jobs plan and the new agreement the Government has signed with the IMF. The major issue that appears to be taking up the time of the Government, when it should be focusing on job creation, is the closure of the embassy to the Holy See. The Tánaiste is being completely intransigent in not moving on the decision...
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2012)
Thomas Byrne: Why has it not been facilitated?