Results 3,561-3,580 of 5,046 for speaker:Paschal Mooney
- Seanad: Order of Business (17 Apr 2014)
Paschal Mooney: If I knew all of the words, I would. There appears to be an ongoing spat between the Government parties on the question of water charges. The Taoiseach was in the House last evening and we all welcomed his presence in the Chamber. I commend him for coming.
- Seanad: Order of Business (17 Apr 2014)
Paschal Mooney: I am sure it was appreciated by Members on all sides of the House. It is right and proper that Taoisigh should visit the House on a regular basis. The Taoiseach talked about honesty and truth and seeking and telling the truth in the context of the terms of reference for the tribunal. I commend him for at least providing figures which gave the population some indication of what it might...
- Seanad: Order of Business (17 Apr 2014)
Paschal Mooney: I reiterate what I said at the time, which is that I support fully the new building regulations. It is long past time they were introduced and I commend the Minister, Deputy Hogan. He appears to me to be the nearest thing to a Fianna Fáil Minister when it comes to having the vision thing. He has the vision thing and I appreciate that because he is someone who-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (17 Apr 2014)
Paschal Mooney: He is someone who, when he gets an idea into his head, proceeds with it without fear or favour. However, in this particular instance, I suggest that the Minister is wrong. It is time he revisited SI 9 to ensure that those who wish to build their own houses under certified conditions will continue to be allowed to so do.
- Seanad: Order of Business (17 Apr 2014)
Paschal Mooney: I am greatly reassured.
- Seanad: Order of Business (17 Apr 2014)
Paschal Mooney: We wait with great interest.
- Seanad: Order of Business (17 Apr 2014)
Paschal Mooney: That is in Roscommon alone.
- Seanad: Order of Business (17 Apr 2014)
Paschal Mooney: How will the Government deal with the shortfall?
- Seanad: Order of Business (17 Apr 2014)
Paschal Mooney: It has changed since then.
- Seanad: An Update on Situation in Ukraine: Statements (17 Apr 2014)
Paschal Mooney: I welcome the Minister of State to the House and thank him for outlining the Government’s current position on the Ukraine. However, the sands are shifting and the crisis continues to escalate. The recent takeover by pro-Russian separatists of Ukrainian army personnel carriers has escalated the crisis to a new plain. It seems likely that the forthcoming talks in Geneva will end up as...
- Seanad: An Update on Situation in Ukraine: Statements (17 Apr 2014)
Paschal Mooney: I am sure the Acting Chairman could give a little latitude because Senators are not queuing up now to speak.
- Seanad: An Update on Situation in Ukraine: Statements (17 Apr 2014)
Paschal Mooney: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: An Update on Situation in Ukraine: Statements (17 Apr 2014)
Paschal Mooney: Exactly.
- Seanad: An Update on Situation in Ukraine: Statements (17 Apr 2014)
Paschal Mooney: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: An Update on Situation in Ukraine: Statements (17 Apr 2014)
Paschal Mooney: We could invite her here.
- Seanad: Services for People with Disabilities: Motion (7 May 2014)
Paschal Mooney: I must interrupt the Senator to advise him that he is well over his time. I have just been informed of that.
- Seanad: Services for People with Disabilities: Motion (7 May 2014)
Paschal Mooney: The Senator has gone three minutes over his time. He has had a long time to make his contribution.
- Seanad: Services for People with Disabilities: Motion (7 May 2014)
Paschal Mooney: I know that and I am sorry the Senator was not informed.
- Seanad: Services for People with Disabilities: Motion (7 May 2014)
Paschal Mooney: Thank you, Senator.
- Seanad: Services for People with Disabilities: Motion (7 May 2014)
Paschal Mooney: I welcome the Minister of State to the House. I wish to record my appreciation of her firm commitment and sincerity which she continues to bring to an area that is dealing with the most vulnerable of people.