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Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jul 2015)

Mary White: My information is that it was dissident Continuity IRA.

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jul 2015)

Mary White: We have to-----

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jul 2015)

Mary White: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Order of Business (2 Jul 2015)

Mary White: That does not exist.

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Jul 2015)

Mary White: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Jul 2015)

Mary White: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Jul 2015)

Mary White: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Order of Business (7 Jul 2015)

Mary White: Youth unemployment stands at 19.8%.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: All-Island Economy: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2015)

Mary White: Through the Chair, the fen in County Kildare is a significant feature and I do not know why the people of Kildare do not make more of it. I would like to know what Deputy Lawlor has to say about that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: All-Island Economy: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2015)

Mary White: I welcome the witnesses from both sides of the Border. I was born in Dundalk and had to leave it when I was about seven or eight. I never recovered from leaving it. I attended the conference on geotourism in Carlingford two weeks ago. It was fascinating. There was a gentleman at the conference who had set up a housing village on the northern side and he was looking forward to getting...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: All-Island Economy: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2015)

Mary White: What is the problem?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: All-Island Economy: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Jul 2015)

Mary White: Disgraceful.

Seanad: Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)

Mary White: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)

Mary White: Next Thursday in the Taney parish centre I will be holding a public meeting aimed at stopping burglaries. It follows a meeting I held in May on tackling crime and burglaries in the Dublin Rathdown area. More than half of the people who attended that meeting had had their houses burgled, which is serious. On 30 June the CSO published figures showing there had been a surge of 8% in the...

Seanad: Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)

Mary White: The Neighbourhood Watch scheme was very successful for a number of years, but it now needs to be totally revamped. It is a perfect partnership between gardaí and the local community.

Seanad: Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)

Mary White: I am proposing an amendment to request the Minister for Justice and Equality to come to the House to speak about the surge of 8% in the number of burglaries in the past 12 months and state what she intends to do about it.

Seanad: Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)

Mary White: We need more gardaí all around the country.

Seanad: Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)

Mary White: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Order of Business (8 Jul 2015)

Mary White: Yes.

Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jul 2015)

Mary White: I am sure Senators are aware that yesterday the British Chancellor, George Osborne, announced dramatically in his budget that a retired couple who wish to downsize or to bequeath their home, worth up to £1 million on their deaths, can pass on the value of the home to their children without paying tax. Figures from the 34 Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD,...