Results 301-320 of 4,931 for speaker:Mary White

Seanad: Public Transport: Motion. (15 Oct 2003)

Mary White: The Senator need not worry.

Seanad: Public Transport: Motion. (15 Oct 2003)

Mary White: Yes.

Seanad: Public Transport: Motion. (15 Oct 2003)

Mary White: Cuffe Street was ahead of schedule by two weeks.

Seanad: Public Transport: Motion. (15 Oct 2003)

Mary White: It is not.

Seanad: Order of Business. (16 Oct 2003)

Mary White: There was a very impressive discussion last night on the transport challenges facing this country and city. The economic corridor between Dublin and Belfast is being inhibited if people from the North are not allowed to use sterling when going through the toll booths on the new motorway. I suggest that, as soon as possible, people coming from the North to do business here should be able to...

Seanad: Order of Business. - OECD Education Report: Statements. (16 Oct 2003)

Mary White: I welcome the Minister for Agriculture and Food. The Minister of State, Deputy Brian Lenihan, said that the proportion of private funding for third level institutions dropped from 30.3% to 20.8% between 1995 and 2000 reflecting the introduction of free fees. The Minister for Education and Science, Deputy Noel Dempsey, raised the issue of the policy of free third level education at a Fianna...

Seanad: Order of Business. - OECD Education Report: Statements. (16 Oct 2003)

Mary White: Latin.

Seanad: Order of Business. (23 Oct 2003)

Mary White: It is an innovative idea.

Seanad: Order of Business. (23 Oct 2003)

Mary White: Name and shame.

Seanad: Humanitarian Issues in Post-War Iraq: Statements. (4 Nov 2003)

Mary White: I have been sitting here all evening.

Seanad: Humanitarian Issues in Post-War Iraq: Statements. (4 Nov 2003)

Mary White: I agreed with the Leas-Chathaoirleach that I would speak after Senator Brian Hayes. Will Senator Hayes confirm that? I have been sitting here all evening.

Seanad: Humanitarian Issues in Post-War Iraq: Statements. (4 Nov 2003)

Mary White: Will Senator Minihan share three minutes?

Seanad: Humanitarian Issues in Post-War Iraq: Statements. (4 Nov 2003)

Mary White: I congratulate the Minister of State on the tremendous humanitarian work he is doing in the Department of Foreign Affairs. As a member of his cumann in Dundrum, I am proud of his work and have been telling my colleagues and friends how marvellous he is at carrying out such a serious job on behalf of Ireland.

Seanad: Broadcasting (Funding) Bill 2003: Second Stage. (4 Nov 2003)

Mary White: I support this Bill that will provide for the funding of community radio. I received a call today from a group interested in developing community radio in Kerry and, as Senator Ó Murchú and Senator Dooley said, community radio is at the core of our heritage and the essence of the local areas where we live.

Seanad: Adjournment Matters. - Health Service Reform. (4 Nov 2003)

Mary White: I welcome the Minister of State to the House and I congratulate him on the great work he is doing in the Department of Health and Children. The matter I am raising on the Adjournment explicitly recognises the need for reform and re-organisation of the health service. It is neither in the interests of the patient nor of the taxpayer to go on as we are with frustration on all sides. The way...

Seanad: Adjournment Matters. - Health Service Reform. (4 Nov 2003)

Mary White: I thank the Minister of State.

Seanad: National Development Plan Mid-Term Evaluation: Statements. (5 Nov 2003)

Mary White: The publication of the ESRI's mid-term evaluation of the national development plan and the community support framework has attracted much attention. As the Minister of State said in his comprehensive speech, those who take the time to read the evaluation will see that it is a broadly positive account of the plan's performance to date. The resilient performance of the Irish economy in the face...

Seanad: Insurance Industry Reform: Motion. (5 Nov 2003)

Mary White: Did we?

Seanad: Order of Business. (12 Nov 2003)

Mary White: Will the Leader ask the Minister for Health and Children—

Seanad: Order of Business. (12 Nov 2003)

Mary White: The Hanly report is, as far as I am aware, a consultancy document.