Results 481-500 of 10,962 for speaker:Timmy Dooley
- Seanad: Death of Former Member: Expressions of Sympathy. (22 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: The Senator lost his way.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (22 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: I support the call by Senator O'Toole for consideration to be given to the retention of titles associated with this and the Lower House. Throughout the United States, a Member's image and title are certainly retained long after he or she ceases to be a Member of either House. There is a precedent in this country in that members of the Army retain their titles after their retirement. We should...
- Seanad: Order of Business. (22 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: It would also fit nicely on the Leader.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: Will the Leader arrange a debate with the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment on the commercial ethics and social responsibility of public limited companies, particularly those in receipt of State aid and tax incentives? Further to the Bank of Ireland "slash and burn" practice witnessed in recent days, Kerry Group, a public limited company, has decided to terminate the contracts of...
- Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: The Senator should make a point.
- Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: I move amendment No. 1: To delete all words after "Seanad Ãireann" and substitute the following: "welcomes the priority being accorded to the M50 Upgrade project and notes that the upgrade works will substantially increase the capacity of the M50, improve traffic flow, reduce congestion on the radial routes and incorporate a move to barrier free tolling". I welcome the Minister to the House...
- Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: Is that correct? The Senator has a better memory than the rest of us. In 1987, the incoming Government faced some very difficult political and social challenges which had to be undertaken. There were hospital closures, bed closures and ward closures. Various taxes were introduced to try to meet current spending and deal with the capital requirements. I was talking to someone today and we were...
- Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: We would be happy to have them if they overcame some of our problems. However, we should not use funds that are badly needed for road, hospital or school building projects in other parts of the country to buy back that infrastructure. There is a daily cry from the Opposition about the fact that sufficient funds are not being invested in other sectors. From where would that money come? I would...
- Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: Much more needs to be done in respect of hospitals and other services.
- Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: It is the same in Galway, Ennis and so on.
- Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: Senator Ryan's party was in power when it was put together.
- Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: It would not be the first time.
- Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: The Senator stated that we should take them back.
- Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: The Senator is suggesting banditry.
- Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: People must pay for their petrol as well.
- Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: Hear hear.
- Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: Despite protests from the Opposition.
- Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: This is not a game of Monopoly.
- Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: I will manage without the Senator's pity.
- Seanad: West Link Toll Bridge: Motion. (23 Mar 2005)
Timmy Dooley: It would take more than Senator Ross to silence me.