Results 4,421-4,440 of 5,046 for speaker:Paschal Mooney
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2015)
Paschal Mooney: It got €26 million of an increase.
- Seanad: Order of Business (14 May 2015)
Paschal Mooney: Under Standing Order 62(3)(b) I request that the division be taken again other than by electronic means.
- Seanad: Order of Business (27 May 2015)
Paschal Mooney: On a point of order. For the record, the Government’s share of Aer Lingus is 25.1% which prevented any takeover without the support of the Dáil and the Seanad, as well as that of the board. The 0.1% was particularly significant and was introduced by a Fianna Fáil Government.
- Seanad: National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Second Stage (27 May 2015)
Paschal Mooney: This is my first occasion to welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Nash, to the House although I understand he has been here before.
- Seanad: National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Second Stage (27 May 2015)
Paschal Mooney: We can arrange for the ushers to provide copies.
- Seanad: National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Second Stage (27 May 2015)
Paschal Mooney: The Senator's time is almost up.
- Seanad: National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Second Stage (27 May 2015)
Paschal Mooney: The Senator is actually over time. She might try to condense her remarks.
- Seanad: National Minimum Wage (Low Pay Commission) Bill 2015: Second Stage (27 May 2015)
Paschal Mooney: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Gerald Nash, to the House. His commitment to lower paid workers is acknowledged. We of course welcome the establishment of the Low Pay Commission. In a recent submission, we recommended increasing the national minimum wage by 55% to bring it up to €9.20 per hour, representing an increase of more than €1,000 per annum. The reduction in...
- Seanad: Springboard Programme: Motion (27 May 2015)
Paschal Mooney: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Damien English, to the House. With my colleague Senator Ó Domhnaill, we absolutely applaud the concept of the Springboard programme. While the Leader is correct that people will always be critical of government, no matter what their hue and colour is, I am not going to be critical about any scheme that will create jobs for people in the most...
- Seanad: Springboard Programme: Motion (27 May 2015)
Paschal Mooney: Since 1930, it has provided the backbone of our economy in that it created and provided skills across the whole wide range of human endeavour that was needed by the economy and which is perhaps needed even more so now. It is somewhat ironic that the original motivation behind further education provision has been neglected. I am sure Senator Craughwell will have something to say about this,...
- Seanad: Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Statements (28 May 2015)
Paschal Mooney: I call Senator Quinn.
- Seanad: Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Statements (28 May 2015)
Paschal Mooney: Is Senator Quinn aware he has five minutes?
- Seanad: Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Statements (28 May 2015)
Paschal Mooney: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Statements (28 May 2015)
Paschal Mooney: I have allowed the Senator much latitude.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2015)
Paschal Mooney: Will the Leader ask the Minister for Finance on the next occasion he comes before the House to give clarity to the call made by the outgoing Governor of the Central Bank, Professor Honohan, which has been widely reported for the money due to be set aside for junior bondholders following the winding up of IBRC to go to the Exchequer and not be paid to the junior bondholders? Those who have...
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2015)
Paschal Mooney: That is very unfair; I never said that.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2015)
Paschal Mooney: Senator Conway should keep going. We are here all evening.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jun 2015)
Paschal Mooney: Senator Ó Domhnaill was clearly not aware of that.
- Seanad: Garda Síochána (Policing Authority and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2015: Second Stage (9 Jun 2015)
Paschal Mooney: I would be grateful if I could have a copy of the Minister's contribution.
- Seanad: Garda Síochána (Policing Authority and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2015: Second Stage (9 Jun 2015)
Paschal Mooney: We have still not received a copy of the Minister's speech.