Results 6,661-6,680 of 21,514 for speaker:Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin
- Official Engagements. (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Taoiseach has not presented us with the text.
- Official Engagements. (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I never said that.
- Official Engagements. (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I did not say that.
- Official Engagements. (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I have yet to see what the Taoiseach will get.
- Official Engagements. (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: We will wait and see.
- Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: It is not agreed. We have again been presented with a motion proposing the renewal of the Offences against the State Act. It is proposed to provide 45 minutes to address this draconian legislation. As we have said time after time in this House, now that many years have passed since the negotiation of the Good Friday Agreement and the St. Andrews Agreement, we believe it is inappropriate to...
- Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: To add to what Deputy Stagg said, a recent guillotine proposed to the debate on legislation that we opposed on the Order of Business proved unnecessary, as the record will show the debate on that legislation concluded well before the time proposed in the Order of Business for the application of a guillotine. What is proposed regarding this legislation is another such example. It is...
- Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: On that same outstanding legislation-----
- Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Not possible to indicate?
- Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I know that, but it is on the same legislation that I wish to seek clarification.
- Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: As we speak there are 20 patients in Loughlinstown hospital in south County Dublin on trolleys and chairs-----
- Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: -----while St. Brigid's ward in that hospital, which contains 22 beds, remains closed as a result of cutbacks.
- Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: In that context, I want to ask-----
- Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Will the Taoiseach and the Minister for Health and Children end the charade of the year-on-year promises-----
- Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: -----about the eligibility for health and personal social services Bill?
- Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The answer "It is not possible" has been given for years.
- Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I do not believe the answers we are getting in any way reflect the real intent of the Government.
- Order of Business (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: The Government does not want the legislation to be introduced because it would compel it to do what it is currently refusing to do, which is to give us the health service we deserve.
- Unemployment Levels: Motion (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: I wish to share time with Deputies Liz McManus, Kathleen Lynch and Joan Burton.
- Unemployment Levels: Motion (Resumed) (17 Jun 2009)
Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin: Sinn Féin and the Labour Party jointly tabled this motion on unemployment to implore, once again, the Government to act effectively in respect of the jobs crisis. The Taoiseach's prediction that 400,000 people would be unemployed by the end of 2009 has already come true and we have not even yet reached the end of the sixth month of the year. Those people and their families have a right to...