Results 281-300 of 1,625 for speaker:Pat O'Neill
- Seanad: Programme for Government: Motion (21 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: I would like the record to be corrected.
- Seanad: Programme for Government: Motion (21 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: I have a lot to say and I thank Senator Keane for sharing her time. With regard to a couple of points raised by Senator Wilson, I want the record of the House corrected. He said the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Deputy Hogan, said there would be grants for septic tanks. I do not remember him saying that.
- Seanad: Programme for Government: Motion (21 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: Senator Wilson said he is from Cavan and will wait until the last minute to pay the household charge.
- Seanad: Programme for Government: Motion (21 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: The Senator referred to the four Army barracks we closed. Under Fianna Fáil, Ballincollig Barracks, County Cork, Fermoy Barracks, County Cork, Devoy Barracks, County Kildare, Magee Barracks, County Kildare, Castleblayney Barracks, County Monaghan, which is in the Senator's constituency, Clancy Barracks, Dublin, Monaghan Barracks, also in the Senator's constituency, Lifford Barracks, County...
- Seanad: Programme for Government: Motion (21 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: It is hypocrisy. Fianna Fáil definitely lived in Rip Van Winkle land.
- Seanad: Programme for Government: Motion (21 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: Selective amnesia, as usual.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: Let us have a debate and hear what Sinn Féin has to say about it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: Let us see what Sinn Féin's plan is.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: Let us listen to Sinn Féin's cloud cuckoo land policies.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: Senator Cullinane marched with them.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: I agree with most of what Senator à Domhnaill said. It is a disgrace that Members of this House or the other House call for people not to pay the household charge.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: I have a question.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: Two issues were raised by Senators and I would like to point out to Senator Cullinane, who spoke about arrogance, that arrogance is part of his party's second name. Look at the arrogance shown by his colleague about the printer cartridges. That was total arrogance.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: He also mentioned threats from the Government. His party knows a lot about threats.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: Will I get the record for the Senator?
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: I will.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: That is untrue.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: Extra money was allocated. Come on.
- Seanad: Housing Policy: Statements, Questions and Answers (28 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: I welcome the Minister of State. My question relates to rent allowance. In 2005, we spent â¬369 million on rent allowance. Last year, that figure had risen to â¬500 million. We are paying more than half a billion euro on rent allowance and 98,000 people are now in receipt of the allowance. I accept that it is a necessary evil but in some cases it is being abused. I welcome the changes...
- Seanad: Small Business: Motion (28 Mar 2012)
Pat O'Neill: I propose to share time with Senator Colm Burke.