Results 881-900 of 2,007 for speaker:Máire Devine
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: The House should send its condolences to the teachers and pupils who have been shot at a school in Florida. As many as 17 people have been killed and many others have been injured. Florida used to be known as the sunshine state but that has been changed to the gunshine state. The state of Florida hands out millions of gun permits and more than any other state in the US. President Trump's...
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: Excuse me, Senator, I am addressing Senator Craughwell.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: Does Senator Craughwell understand what he has just said? Perhaps his presidential campaign has got to his brain.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: The voters who voted for Sinn Féin and who Sinn Féin represents voted for the party and gave a mandate not to sit in Westminster.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: Perhaps Senator Craughwell should learn a little bit more about the issue. In terms of him raising the issue on a continual basis in this House, he is misguided and misinformed. Perhaps he knows but does not really care for the voters who are republican - and not just voters in the North - who do not want Sinn Féin to sit in Westminster.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: Why were we elected?
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: Senator Norris-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: I cannot wait.
- Seanad: Order of Business (15 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: Diarmuid, we are best friends today.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: In the same vein, I propose an amendment to the Order of Business to facilitate a discussion on the Government's plans to deal with the vulture funds.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: Pardon me.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: Yes.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: I also support Senator Frank Feighan's comments on-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: Yes.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: Item No. 1.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: Yes, a discussion on the vulture funds.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: Got it?
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: I commend Senator Joan Freeman for her support of nursing colleagues in Kilkenny who are due to take industrial action. Like many other mothers throughout the country, her mother knew about the effectiveness of downing tools to get a reaction. Unfortunately, it has taken such a decision to get a reaction. This is not about seeking an increase in pay but about their conditions and the...
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Feb 2018)
Máire Devine: Thursday.