Results 221-240 of 738 for speaker:Cyprian Brady

Seanad: Residential Tenancies Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (8 Jul 2004)

Cyprian Brady: The Bill provides for the setting up of a register. As part of this register, section 148 makes specific provision for communication between the board and the Revenue Commissioners. The amendment is, therefore, unnecessary.

Seanad: Residential Tenancies Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (8 Jul 2004)

Cyprian Brady: There are institutes of technology all over the country.

Seanad: Residential Tenancies Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (8 Jul 2004)

Cyprian Brady: County Longford would be ideal.

Seanad: Residential Tenancies Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (8 Jul 2004)

Cyprian Brady: Perhaps the university in Cork could be moved to County Longford.

Seanad: Residential Tenancies Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (8 Jul 2004)

Cyprian Brady: Membership of the board should be based on ability and suitability, not gender. The equality issue is completely separate and it should not be confused in this legislation.

Seanad: Residential Tenancies Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (8 Jul 2004)

Cyprian Brady: One is a superstar.

Seanad: Residential Tenancies Bill 2003: Report and Final Stages. (8 Jul 2004)

Cyprian Brady: One of them might be parachuted into the Longford constituency.

Seanad: Order of Business. (14 Jul 2004)

Cyprian Brady: Is the Senator applying?

Seanad: Order of Business. (14 Jul 2004)

Cyprian Brady: The honeymoon suite is always there.

Seanad: Order of Business. (30 Sep 2004)

Cyprian Brady: Will the Leader arrange a debate on the national drugs strategy? The Minister of State with responsibility in the area, Deputy Noel Ahern, has advertised for submissions from the public in respect of this matter because the problem is actually getting worse, not just in Dublin, but in other parts of the country, despite the provision of major resources. It would be timely for the House to...

Seanad: Report on Seanad Reform: Statements (Resumed). (30 Sep 2004)

Cyprian Brady: When is it proposed to sit again?

Seanad: Garda Recruitment: Motion. (20 Oct 2004)

Cyprian Brady: I welcome the Minister to the House and thank him for being generous with his time. I also warmly welcome the announced increases in Garda numbers. I commend the Minister on achieving the current numbers, which, as he pointed out, were achieved against the odds. My own experience is of Dublin inner city where there are individual gardaí who are respected and admired by everybody. We tend to...

Seanad: Garda Recruitment: Motion. (20 Oct 2004)

Cyprian Brady: There are issues to be tackled but I welcome the announcement of the increase in Garda numbers and wish the Minister well.

Seanad: Garda Youth Diversion Programme. (20 Oct 2004)

Cyprian Brady: I raise this matter to ask what plans the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform has for the future of the Garda youth diversion programme and whether it intends to maintain funding levels for various projects under its auspices. Over the past number of weeks, I have been approached by representatives of a number of projects, particularly on the north side of the city, who have...

Seanad: Garda Youth Diversion Programme. (20 Oct 2004)

Cyprian Brady: I thank the Minister of State for his reply.

Seanad: Planning and Related Issues: Statements (Resumed). (28 Oct 2004)

Cyprian Brady: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Conor Lenihan, to the House and congratulate him on his well-deserved elevation. As the planning issue is such a wide-ranging and complicated one, it must be subdivided. Members have spoken on rural aspects of the issue but I wish to highlight its urban aspects. Planning in Dublin is automatically assumed to refer to...

Seanad: Report of National Advisory Committee on Drugs: Statements (Resumed). (3 Nov 2004)

Cyprian Brady: Or else the strategy is working.

Seanad: Health Services: Motion. (17 Nov 2004)

Cyprian Brady: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Tim O'Malley, and am glad of the opportunity to discuss the health service. I wish to speak about my constituency of Dublin Central, which includes the Mater and Temple Street Children's Hospitals. Some €16 million was invested last March in the project to relocate Temple Street Children's Hospital to the Mater Hospital complex, the most significant...

Seanad: Health Services: Motion. (17 Nov 2004)

Cyprian Brady: Some €59 million has been invested in Mayo General Hospital over the past five years, while more than €150 million has been invested in Tullamore Hospital. These are significant investments in what constitutes a regionalisation of health services. One can talk all day about the problems that exist. As public representatives, we hear daily about constituents' difficulties with accident and...

Seanad: Health Services: Motion. (17 Nov 2004)

Cyprian Brady: It is a question of taking responsibility. Everybody accepts there are gaps in the services. We all acknowledge there is a problem with the provision of accident and emergency services.