Results 6,341-6,360 of 7,765 for speaker:Maurice Cummins
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: There is no question whatever of the travel pass being withdrawn from people.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: I told Senators about the review.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: People clearly did not listen to what went on in the House or else they were not here yesterday.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: The Senators opposite were never very good with freedom of speech and their party tried to restrict it many times.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: I know Senators do not want to listen but allow me to get a word in and remind them of the cuts introduced by the Fianna Fáil-led Government. It abolished the Christmas bonus and it cut the carer's allowance, disability allowance-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: -----the blind allowance, the widow pension-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: -----and the invalidity pension.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: Fianna Fáil did not cut it once but twice.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: They have a cheek at this stage and a brass neck to speak about this Government's cuts.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: That is the current position, whether Senators like it or not.
- Seanad: Order of Business (9 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: I have no intention of letting those opposite shout me down.
- Seanad: Environmental Protection Agency: Motion (9 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: At 10.30 a.m. tomorrow.
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: The Order of Business is No. 1, motion re the draft Protection of Young Persons (Employment) (Exclusion of Workers in the Fishing and Shipping Sectors) Regulations 2014, back from committee, to be taken without debate on the conclusion of the Order of Business; No. 2, Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014 - Committee and Remaining Stages, to be taken at 11.45 a.m. and...
- Seanad: Order of Business (10 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: The Order of Business has been dominated by three subjects, Leader programme funding, Garth Brooks and Israel and the situation in Gaza. Senator Mooney called for clarity in respect of Leader programme funding and county development boards. I will ask the Minister to come into the House. We have a great deal of legislation to deal with between now and next Friday, but I will ask the...
- Seanad: Protection of Young Persons (Employment) Regulations: Motion (10 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: I move: "That Seanad Éireann approves the following regulations in draft:Protection of Young Persons (Employment) (Exclusion of Workers in the Fishing and Shipping Sectors) Regulation 2014,a copy of which has been laid in draft form before Seanad Éireann on 9th June, 2014."
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (10 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: I propose an amendment to the Order of Business. We had proposed on the Order of Business that we would have Committee and Remaining Stages, which is what we are dealing with. However, I now propose that we deal with Committee Stage and have a break. We will deal with Report Stage next week, in view of the fact that further amendments will be tabled.
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (10 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: I am extending the time by five minutes to complete Committee Stage.
- Seanad: Radiological Protection (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Committee Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: Next Tuesday.
- Seanad: Competition and Consumer Protection Bill 2014: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: Next Tuesday.
- Seanad: Competition and Consumer Protection Bill 2014: Committee Stage (10 Jul 2014)
Maurice Cummins: At 12.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 15 July 2014.