Results 2,261-2,280 of 2,735 for speaker:Marie Louise O'Donnell
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Supporting and Facilitating the Arts: Discussion (4 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Lest we be in any doubt.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Supporting and Facilitating the Arts: Discussion (4 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: As I have said a 1,000 times here, mobile phones should be banned from meetings.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Supporting and Facilitating the Arts: Discussion (4 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: When I hear Deputy Danny Healy-Rae speaking, I am reminded of the great plays of John B. Keane. I think I am listening to the Hiker, I really do. It is beautiful to hear him. People were giving out about his voice the other night on a stupid television programme but it is liquid gold because one is brought right back into the great plays of John B. Keane because he speaks with such melody...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Supporting and Facilitating the Arts: Discussion (4 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: There is a huge venue there.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Supporting and Facilitating the Arts: Discussion (4 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: What authority does it have to stop it?
- Seanad: Order of Business (5 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I ask the Deputy Leader to invite the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Deputy Ross, here this morning because I want him to tell me what has happened with car insurance. Recently I was given a quote for my car insurance by telephone and was informed that it has doubled. I was shocked by the increase because I have not changed, I have not changed my car, I was not awarded penalty...
- Seanad: Order of Business (5 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I beg the Cathaoirleach's pardon and thank him for his assistance.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (5 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: He was having his breakfast two hours ago.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (5 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: He has a mind of his own.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (5 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: We have "Morning Ireland" saying something completely different.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (5 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I am pressing the amendment.
- Seanad: National Archives (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report and Final Stages (5 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I wish to speak generally if I can, because I had ten amendments and they have all been ruled out of order because of a cost on the Exchequer. If Members do not mind the cliché, I personally think this is a bit of a cop-out. I refer to Senator Norris's attempts to get some legislation through. We are meant to be the Upper House of the Oireachtas and we are not allowed to talk about...
- Seanad: National Archives (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report and Final Stages (5 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Administration.
- Seanad: National Archives (Amendment) Bill 2017: Report and Final Stages (5 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: And the Independent group.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Please.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: That is worse.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Yes. I have not spoken all day.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I will be quick.
- Seanad: Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2017: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2018)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I agree with Senator McDowell. The idea of only having a layperson as chair when the chairperson is absent is ridiculous. What the Senator is saying is that legal scholarship, knowledge and rigour are to just sit there and be silent because there can only ever be a layperson in the chair. I cannot believe what I am hearing. I suggest to the Minister that we are calling quorums every five...