Results 421-440 of 7,082 for speaker:John Paul Phelan
- Seanad: Agriculture: Statements. (27 Apr 2004)
John Paul Phelan: That is what we are doing.
- Seanad: Agriculture: Statements. (27 Apr 2004)
John Paul Phelan: Mention of the Fianna Fáil Party among farmers is very off-putting.
- Seanad: Agriculture: Statements. (27 Apr 2004)
John Paul Phelan: The Senator's party only gotââ
- Seanad: Agriculture: Statements. (27 Apr 2004)
John Paul Phelan: He is begging to be interrupted.
- Seanad: Agriculture: Statements. (27 Apr 2004)
John Paul Phelan: Unlike the Fianna Fáil Party, which has no position.
- Seanad: Agriculture: Statements. (27 Apr 2004)
John Paul Phelan: The Green Party has the same position as the Minister on nitrates.
- Seanad: Agriculture: Statements. (27 Apr 2004)
John Paul Phelan: The Senator will have to ask the Green Party.
- Seanad: Agriculture: Statements. (27 Apr 2004)
John Paul Phelan: It knows all about it.
- Seanad: Agriculture: Statements. (27 Apr 2004)
John Paul Phelan: Senator Dooley without interruption.
- Seanad: Agriculture: Statements. (27 Apr 2004)
John Paul Phelan: Only one minute remains before the Minister will be called.
- Seanad: Agriculture: Statements. (27 Apr 2004)
John Paul Phelan: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Apr 2004)
John Paul Phelan: I agree with what the previous speakers said about the income limits for medical cards. It was one of the promises made during the last general election and has not been delivered on. This is having a detrimental effect on many families and should be reviewed as soon as possible. Senator Ross expressed what has been on many people's minds for a long time. There is a perception that the...
- Seanad: An Bord Bia (Amendment) Bill 2003 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages. (29 Apr 2004)
John Paul Phelan: I thank the Minister of State for coming before the House. I note that he took on board at least one of the amendments proposed by the Seanad.
- Seanad: Road Safety: Statements. (29 Apr 2004)
John Paul Phelan: The Senator was landing a Concorde at the time.
- Seanad: Road Safety: Statements. (29 Apr 2004)
John Paul Phelan: I welcome the Minister and compliment him on remaining for the duration of the debate on this important issue. Like Senator MacSharry I have to hold my hands up as I too have four penalty points. However, I do not drive a Concorde, rather a Renault.
- Seanad: Road Safety: Statements. (29 Apr 2004)
John Paul Phelan: Everyone who has contributed has expressed the view that the penalty points system has been largely successful. When the system was introduced there was a noticeable change in attitudes among drivers. Drivers slowed down and changed their patterns of driving. In the intervening months there has been a change because there is not the necessary level of enforcement. In his opening remarks, the...
- Seanad: Public Finances: Motion. (12 May 2004)
John Paul Phelan: We did not say it would be our ruination. That is an exaggeration.
- Seanad: Public Finances: Motion. (12 May 2004)
John Paul Phelan: The other 26 are stealth taxes.
- Seanad: Public Finances: Motion. (12 May 2004)
John Paul Phelan: The Senator agrees with the other 26.
- Seanad: Public Finances: Motion. (12 May 2004)
John Paul Phelan: We tabled our amendment before yesterday.