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- Water Services (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2014: First Stage (2 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: The statement was made in the House and it was silly and frivolous.
- Water Services (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2014: First Stage (2 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: People will leave Fine Gael in droves, so do not worry. Deputy Kehoe has a glib attitude to serious issues.
- Water Services (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2014: First Stage (2 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: Did the Acting Chairman hear the glib remark of the Government Chief Whip? She should ask the officials what he said.
- Water Services (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2014: First Stage (2 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Administration (2 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 545. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason his Department did not seek to utilise the provisions made in Article 9.4 of Directive 2000/60/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing a framework for the community action in the field of water policy and which allows for member states to exempt domestic households from water charges; and...
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Road Improvement Schemes (2 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: 544. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will seek an immediate EU derogation for Tipperary County Council to begin to re-align a series of dangerous bends on the R-498 Nenagh-Thurles road at Latteragh, County Tipperary; the efforts his Department have made to address this dangerous situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46204/14]
- Leaders' Questions (3 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: The banks.
- Order of Business (3 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: For the boys.
- Order of Business (3 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: I wish to ask about two items of legislation. The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine met the farmers today. Will the Taoiseach or somebody else meet the road hauliers tonight, in the context of the road transport Bill? They are in Dublin because of the road tax. It is a simple issue to address. They need fair play so that small businesses in rural Ireland can survive. A...
- Order of Business (3 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: We saw something in Castlebar, and we were shocked. I am speaking about the children and family relationships Bill. A care home in Kildare is not acting properly in regard to the care of a young teenager. This case will hit the headlines, and people will be profoundly shocked about it. It is time to deal with the issue now.
- Order of Business (3 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: It has been raised in the Seanad by Senator Mary Ann O'Brien. More than €860 million in funding goes to this organisation but in my opinion it is not caring for people properly.
- Order of Business (3 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: I did, of course.
- Order of Business (3 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: I make no apologies. What am I supposed to do? Should I troop through the House like Government backbenchers?
- Order of Business (3 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: Vote "Tá" for everything.
- Order of Business (3 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: It was my right.
- Order of Business (3 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: The Taoiseach is not so bad at it himself. I saw a picture of where he was last night.
- Order of Business (3 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: You've gone very low now. You are scraping the bottom of the barrel now, Taoiseach.
- Order of Business (3 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: They are on their knees.
- Order of Business (3 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: Twice.
- Water Services Bill 2014: Second Stage (4 Dec 2014)
Mattie McGrath: It should not have had it in the first place.