Results 301-320 of 5,732 for speaker:Fidelma Healy Eames
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Feb 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Do they have a future?
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Feb 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: They will all be closed.
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Feb 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: You are in Government.
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Feb 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Funding is the reason. There is no money.
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Feb 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Local authorities need support from the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government.
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Feb 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Is there any chance you might obtain support from those on your side of the House?
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Feb 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Feb 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I have repeatedly asked the Leader to intervene in the community pharmacy issue. The deadline is Saturday, 1 March. I can confirm that pharmacists around the country have begun between 500 and 600 legal cases against the unilateral breach of their contract by the Minister for Health and Children and the HSE. A significant amount of taxpayers' money will be wasted on litigation when those...
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Feb 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Clifden is 50 miles from Galway city.
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Feb 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: It was never involved in that problem. The bay there is contaminated and an accident would be fatal. The Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government is coming to the House for other reasons this morning but I would like the Leader to invite him here to discuss the overall water and sewerage situation.
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 Feb 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: To whom is the Leader referring?
- Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Is this appropriate on the Order of Business?
- Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: It is appalling.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Is this appropriate here?
- Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: It was appalling. Absolutely appalling
- Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: This is appalling.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I am not happy with the rant I heard from Senator Harris on the Order of Business. I do not know if this is the appropriate place for him to defend and justify the Taoiseach's actions and, as my colleague stated, to deflect from so many issues that affect people. I ask the Deputy Leader, as previous colleagues on this side of the House have done, to invite the Minister for Education and...
- Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: We are at the bottom of the league in a comparable position to Slovakia and Mexico when it comes to our approximately 4% investment in primary education.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: That is because of Senator Leyden's Government.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Mar 2008)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I thank the Cathaoirleach for his time, which I appreciate. I was contacted urgently this morning about another breakdown in education. A commitment was given to Glenamaddy community school in 2001 when it agreed to the amalgamation of two schools in Glenamaddy. Those two buildings are still in existence three quarters of a mile apart. A total of 500 second level schoolchildren are being...