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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Qualifications and Quality Assurance Authority of Ireland: Discussion with Chairman Designate (18 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I look forward to it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I will spare a thought for the weekend's road fatalities and the affected families, but most especially for the two Gilmore infants who were tragically killed in Tuam, County Galway. We must compliment the Road Safety Authority on its work. It is coincidental that this weekend will see a road safety festival in Oranmore, where there will be a Guinness Book of Records attempt for the most...
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Although there is much more work to be done, it is great news that Ireland's legacy debts have been deemed a special case by Germany and France.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Of course we are a special case.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: We saved the entire European banking system, particularly as we took on-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I would expect the other side to ride the storm together. We are in this together, for God's sake.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Do you know what it means for our country?
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Every citizen of Ireland is hurting because of this legacy debt.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: The Taoiseach, the Tánaiste and the Minister for Finance, Deputy Noonan, should press on and secure a deal before we take over the European Presidency. I say this for a reason.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I realise that, but I wish to speak one sentence.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: If we do not secure the deal before we take over the European Presidency, we will be seen to be selfish and to make it about us.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Each time a foreign Minister comes to Ireland, it will be seen to be about our debt. Securing the deal before we take over the European Presidency will achieve much for Germany, Ireland and Europe.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: There are no flies on Chancellor Merkel.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: It is also a special case.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: It is an acknowledgement.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Nothing starts without first acknowledging the problem.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: There is no celebratory tone. This is about solving a problem.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: The jealousy is unreal. I am disappointed.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: We are closer.
- Seanad: Order of Business (23 Oct 2012)
Fidelma Healy Eames: It is a start.