Results 2,501-2,520 of 25,732 for speaker:Darragh O'Brien
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Brilliant.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: She could have come today.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Senator Gilroy should relax.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: It is well costed.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Senator Kelly is under pressure.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: The Senator should stop and go away out of that.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Why does the Senator not go hiding at the weekends?
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: So the Senator got what he was seeking.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: It is a good document and is costed.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Obviously the Senator did not read the full document.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: I will give the Leader a copy of the document.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: We all want the country to prosper.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Yes.
- Seanad: Order of Business (11 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Last week, I asked the Leader for a debate on perinatal care and I have got a commitment for such a debate. Perhaps it could be scheduled early in the new year. Many Senators across the House have sought this debate to inform us further on that issue. The Leader has outlined the business for this and next week which is crucially important for the future of the country in the sense that it...
- Seanad: Order of Business (11 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Will the Leader or deputy Leader explain how that is fair? How is it fair that child benefit has been cut across the board, and not just by the announced ¤10 which was hidden in the small print? Neither the Minister for Finance, Deputy Michael Noonan, nor the Minister for Social Protection, Deputy Joan Burton, mentioned that the cut gets worse depending on the number of children, up to a...
- Seanad: Order of Business (11 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Can we not deal with the specific points that were raised?
- Seanad: Order of Business (11 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Are they fair?
- Seanad: Order of Business (11 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: It is not lectures. The Senator asked me questions.
- Seanad: Order of Business (11 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: What about child benefit and respite care?
- Seanad: Order of Business (11 Dec 2012)
Darragh O'Brien: Child benefit is not in the memorandum of understanding.