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- Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: Do not punish young people for Fianna Fáil.
- Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: That is the Taoiseach's legacy.
- Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: From a Mickey Mouse Government. Correct, Taoiseach.
- Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: Wrong.
- Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: They are graduates.
- Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: It is emigration.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: My question is about the Health (Provision of General Practitioner Services) Bill. I understand this is the legislation in which the provision of GP cards to children aged five years and under will be contained. When will that be introduced? Will that also contain provisions for the same extension to people with long-term illness? The Taoiseach will recall that this promise was made in...
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: That is what it says.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: It says that payments cannot commence until decisions have been made on the other recommendations which include pension and health supports.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: It is a logjam. Urgency was promised and many of these people are elderly.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: The Tánaiste should give over.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: When will the women get their payments? When will the issue surrounding health and pensions be resolved? That is what the women want to know.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: Really, it is very unedifying for somebody in the office of Tánaiste to be so petty and childish at this hour of the day.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: The Deputy is sensitive on the issue.
- Order of Business (16 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: I also asked about the general practitioners Bill.
- Leaders' Questions (17 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: Budget 2014 is deeply dishonest. It is littered with broken promises. The programme for Government promised not to cut social welfare rates. The Labour Party claims protecting social welfare is one of its main achievements and is one of its main reasons for being in government. This week this promise has been broken again. Hiding behind the deplorable record of Fianna Fáil really is...
- Leaders' Questions (17 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: He accuses them, stating quite openly in his view the young people in Tallaght are too lazy to go out and work. Is it now official Labour Party policy to force young people to emigrate? Is it now official Labour Party policy to make young people pay for the recession? Is it official Labour Party policy to blame young people for being unemployed?
- Leaders' Questions (17 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: It has been cut.
- Leaders' Questions (17 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: To get young people into work one must create real decent jobs.
- Leaders' Questions (17 Oct 2013)
Mary Lou McDonald: Cutting the safety net for young people and whipping the rug from under them does not get them back into employment. I beg to differ with Deputy Maloney and the Tánaiste. I do not believe young jobless people-----