Results 7,201-7,220 of 20,746 for speaker:Mattie McGrath
- Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (28 May 2015)
Mattie McGrath: It is selling its soul.
- Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (28 May 2015)
Mattie McGrath: It was a seven-hour, not a two-day, debate.
- Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (28 May 2015)
Mattie McGrath: The sell-out of it.
- Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (28 May 2015)
Mattie McGrath: The Minister is fairly optimistic.
- Aer Lingus Share Disposal: Motion (Resumed) (28 May 2015)
Mattie McGrath: And Fine Gael.
- Order of Business (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: Get out the lead of your pencil.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: I am pleased to be able to speak tonight on this tangled web.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: I am replacing Deputy Finian McGrath. It is like the banks in that there are all kinds of lists and we do not know where we are with anything. I am delighted the Minister is here tonight. I know he has tried hard since he came into government to sort out the banking mess but huge question marks have arisen. I have some questions for the Minister as well. In March 2012, an O'Brien special...
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: I did not say it could, so I hope the Chair will allow me my time. I do not know whether we are here to thrash this out.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: I know the rules of the House and that was upheld by my good learned colleague from Tipperary last week in the High Court. This is what is going on. Given that Mr. X - we all know who he is - owed €500 million to IBRC in March 2012, why did that bank not ask him to pay down his debt by €50 million rather than giving him money to purchase Siteserv? It is a simple question....
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: I am talking through the Chair. Relax, Acting Chairman.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: The Acting Chairman is taking up my time.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: Of course. I will not forget. Do not worry. Relax.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: Mr. Dukes and Mr. Aynsley failed to file an up-to-date statement of affairs up to the date of liquidation of IBRC and they were taken to court by former customers. I was there in the court that same day. A letter from the Minister for Finance - I will not name him but we all know him - was handed to the High Court judge, Ms Justice Laffoy, that day from the Minister himself. Was this the...
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: Your are wasting more time. Let me finish. I am nearly finished.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: It is blatantly corrupt.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: It is blatantly corrupt.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: Sorry, I am not finished. The Acting Chairman took at least half a minute off me.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: I did not conclude. I sat down when the Acting Chairman was speaking.
- Draft Commission of Investigation (Certain matters concerning transactions entered into by IBRC) Order 2015: Motion (9 Jun 2015)
Mattie McGrath: I did not conclude.