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Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: He should tell it to the chairman of the IDA.

Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: The Minister should tell that to small businesses.

Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: The Minister should tell that to IBEC and ordinary people.

Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: We are telling the truth and giving the facts.

Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: Charlie Haughey did not know what his policy was.

Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: That is not proposed in the motion.

Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: He is inviting comment.

Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: The Minister is speaking nonsense.

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: At a time when front-line services are being hit daily in hospitals throughout the country, we find that hundreds of thousands of euro have been paid by the HSE for staff in the new children's hospital which is not due to open for a number of years. We know there has been wanton waste in the HSE and received a further reminder of this earlier in the week in the form of the skills spending...

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: On waste.

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: We want to see the Fianna Fáil plans.

Seanad: Order of Business (12 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: No. 22 on the Order Paper is the Seanad Electoral (Panel Members) (Amendment) Bill 2008. Perhaps the Leader might give an indication as to when we will take the Bill which would only require a short period. As I understand the Minister is in favour of it, we could take Second Stage within an hour at some point.

Seanad: Order of Business (12 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: Once again it appears Irish passports have been tampered with by agents of another country. That is an infringement of our sovereignty and could impair our relations with other friendly countries and endanger the lives of Irish citizens. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Deputy Martin, took minimal action against the Israeli Government early in the year following the abuse of Irish...

Seanad: Order of Business (12 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: Does the Senator realise how Government works?

Seanad: Order of Business (12 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: Words.

Seanad: Order of Business (12 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: You must know how to do your job, a Chathaoirligh.

Seanad: Order of Business (12 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: I hope the Senator paid heed to the opinion polls.

Seanad: Order of Business (12 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: According to the opinion polls, the Government is on its knees.

Seanad: Order of Business (12 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: As usual, the Senator quoted only part of what he said.

Seanad: Order of Business (12 Oct 2010)

Maurice Cummins: There is nothing wrong with Fine Gael.