Results 3,121-3,140 of 4,002 for speaker:Rose Conway Walsh
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (5 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: I appreciate that.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: I commend the work of Kathy Wolff from the community relations forum in Newtownabbey. She visited Leinster House yesterday with Mr. Brian Lennon and the women from Ballymun to engage in a dialogue for diversity. The community relations forum promotes good working relationships by encouraging honest and open dialogue to enable people to have a better understanding of respect for each other's...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (6 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: It is this Government that solved the Fianna Fáil problem.
- Seanad: Diaspora Affairs: Statements (6 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: I thank the Minister of State for coming to the House. I wish a happy St. Patrick's Day to all our diaspora, as well as our citizens in the North.
- Seanad: Diaspora Affairs: Statements (6 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: It is just more than a year since we had statements on the diaspora in the Dáil so it seems like the perfect time to measure the achievements of the Government based on the commitments made then. Last year, the Government welcomed the publication of the Indecon economic survey of problems associated with returning emigrants. Is the Minister of State satisfied with his Department's...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: The remarks of the British Secretary of State, Ms Karen Bradley, in the British House of Commons were disgraceful and deeply offensive to the families of those killed by the British Crown forces, publicly, formally and illegally, through collusion with loyalist death squads. The mentality demonstrated by the Secretary of State led to the killings happening because British Crown forces had...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: National Children's Hospital: Discussion with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (7 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: I thank Mr. Watt for appearing before the committee and presenting his opening statement. I have a copy of a letter sent from Mr. Watt's Department to the Department of Health, dated 20 November, in which it is stated that, as the Department of Health would be aware, the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform had voiced serious concerns about the governance of the children's hospital...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: National Children's Hospital: Discussion with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (7 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: The Department still lacked a mechanism whereby overruns would be identified and reported to Mr. Watt, as Secretary General of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: National Children's Hospital: Discussion with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (7 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: Was Mr. Watt satisfied that the two-stage process was the right choice, and did he stand over the decision?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: National Children's Hospital: Discussion with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (7 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: Has the two-stage process been used for any other projects in the State?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: National Children's Hospital: Discussion with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (7 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: Has that been successfully delivered?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: National Children's Hospital: Discussion with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (7 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: When the Department uses a process and methodology such as that which results in such a shocking overrun, surely it must suggest that it is the wrong model to use.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: National Children's Hospital: Discussion with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (7 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: Does Mr. Watt think it might have been dearer then?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: National Children's Hospital: Discussion with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (7 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: Does he think it might have been more expensive than the most expensive hospital in the world?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: National Children's Hospital: Discussion with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (7 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: Is it?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: National Children's Hospital: Discussion with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (7 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: What is the most expensive hospital in the world?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: National Children's Hospital: Discussion with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (7 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: Were we using that as a measure of its success - that there is one more expensive?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: National Children's Hospital: Discussion with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (7 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: How many beds does the one in Stockholm have? Is it the same number of beds?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: National Children's Hospital: Discussion with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (7 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: The Secretary General cannot then. If it has twice as many beds, yes. He cannot-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: National Children's Hospital: Discussion with Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (7 Mar 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: Who is responsible for that? Mr. Watt will say the contractor again. There are a couple of issues for people looking at this. Obviously there is the governance about which he had serious concerns, not just general governance observations or whatever but serious concerns. A number of people in the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform are dedicated solely to monitoring the health...