Results 401-420 of 20,954 for speaker:Charles Flanagan
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: When were the jobs advertised?
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: Two years on.
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: Not in 2002, it was not even advertised.
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: The Minister ran it into the ground.
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: What was it in 2002?
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: Nothing occurred.
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: The Government ran it into the ground.
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: The Government did nothing for four years subsequent to the designation.
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: With agreement, I wish to share time with Deputy Enright.
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: The hospital in Portlaoise is my local hospital and I know many of the women whose misdiagnoses were the catalyst for the four reports under discussion. Their lives and the lives of their families are in turmoil. The hospital, which is close to me, is used by my family, is the one in which one of my daughters was born and is the only hospital available to most of my friends, neighbours and...
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: Two years later the Minister, Deputy Martin, said the opposite.
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: He said the opposite.
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: But it was designated by Deputy Martin when Minister.
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: That is the first time the Opposition has exercised more power than the Government.
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: That is spin. I know where it is coming from, too.
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: That happened in 1999, two years before the matter was decided.
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: We now know that the Opposition has more power than the Government.
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: Which politicians opposed the redundancy package? Was it Fianna Fáil or the Progressive Democrats because they were obviously in government? Concerning the Minister's speed in denigrating the staff and services at Portlaoise Genereal Hospital, did she know when she took up office that the hospital was a designated centre of excellence? If so, why did she not accept it? Is she aware that...
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: On what was it spent?
- Cancer Services Reports: Motion (Resumed) (12 Mar 2008)
Charles Flanagan: Yet no jobs were advertised. The Department sat on the appointment.