Results 4,121-4,132 of 4,132 for speaker:Donie Cassidy
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Mar 2011)
Donie Cassidy: I wholeheartedly congratulate Senator Cummins on his appointment by the Taoiseach as the new Leader of the Seanad. I worked well with him as Leader of the House, as did the previous Government Whip, Senator Wilson, and Deputy Whip, Senator Glynn. I thank him for all he did for us and look forward to working with him in the remainder of the lifetime of this Seanad. We will support the...
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Mar 2011)
Donie Cassidy: Senator Burke might be interested.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Mar 2011)
Donie Cassidy: Well done.
- Seanad: Order of Business (24 Mar 2011)
Donie Cassidy: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: EU Regulation on Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters: Motion (24 Mar 2011)
Donie Cassidy: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Mental Health (Involuntary Procedures) (Amendment) Bill 2008: Committee Stage (Resumed) and Remaining Stages (24 Mar 2011)
Donie Cassidy: I congratulate the Green Party and Senator Boyle, with whom I worked so well over the past four years as deputy leader and Leader, the Labour Party for bringing this Private Members' Bill before the House and the responsible way in which the Fine Gael Party, the Independents and Fianna Fáil have worked in unison to do the right thing on this legislation. I do not want the new Minister of...
- Seanad: Order of Business. (20 Apr 2011)
Donie Cassidy: The Order of Business is agreed. I call on the Leader to give an undertaking to the House that within the first two weeks of the return of the Seanad the report of the review group on State assets and liabilities will become a priority of the House to be discussed in the 24th Seanad. It is of the utmost importance that the report is discussed and debated in depth in the House to allow new...
- Seanad: Order of Business. (20 Apr 2011)
Donie Cassidy: Hear, hear. Thank you.
- Seanad: Economic Situation: Statements (20 Apr 2011)
Donie Cassidy: May I have an extra four or five minutes to make a short contribution?
- Seanad: Economic Situation: Statements (20 Apr 2011)
Donie Cassidy: I thank everyone. I congratulate the Minister of State, Deputy Brian Hayes, who was a distinguished Member of this House when he was leader of the Opposition. I wish him well in his new role. That the Government has the confidence of the people was demonstrated in the ballot boxes. It has the confidence of everyone in Ireland to try to turn this economy around in the national interest....
- Seanad: Economic Situation: Statements (20 Apr 2011)
Donie Cassidy: We said that too.
- Seanad: Insurance Industry (20 Apr 2011)
Donie Cassidy: I support the matter raised by the Senator.