Results 481-500 of 2,438 for speaker:Caít Keane
- Seanad: Programme for Government: Motion (21 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: Stop the clock. I have been interrupted-----
- Seanad: Programme for Government: Motion (21 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: I have not concluded.
- Seanad: Programme for Government: Motion (21 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: Senator White could say her party sorted out the peace process. Fine Gael is one year in government and the negotiation on the peace process was started in 1922. We are one year here and should be given a chance.
- Seanad: Programme for Government: Motion (21 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: That is a nonsense.
- Seanad: Programme for Government: Motion (21 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: Amnesia.
- Seanad: Programme for Government: Motion (21 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: The tail cannot wag the dog all the time; the Senator should ask Bertie Ahern.
- Seanad: Programme for Government: Motion (21 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: That is what I wanted to speak on had I been allowed.
- Seanad: Programme for Government: Motion (21 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: There is always a "but".
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: You were pathetic.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: Like other Senators I compliment-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: -----the Minister, Deputy Noonan, on the deal and I hope we hear more of the details on the promissory notes. We have seen how the Government has brought stability-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: It is important to put on the record that the stability and confidence the Government has brought to the country since it took office has been further enhanced today. It is what people have been speaking about for some time. If I heard Senator O'Brien rightly he said yesterday's Private Members' debate did a service to the State. I am afraid Senator O'Brien and Fianna Fáil are suffering...
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: That is the type of debate-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: It is.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: It is relevant to the savings-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: I got shouted down yesterday and I ask for the protection of the Chair. It is disgraceful.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: With respect I am trying to save the Seanad from absolute extinction-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: -----because if that is the quality of debate it is right that we should go. We should do what we were elected to do. We should have quality and substance. We need good opposition but we need realism and a good dose of it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: Let us save the Seanad. Let us show we can.
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)
Caít Keane: That is the road I want to go down. When I put up my hand initially-----