Results 941-960 of 4,931 for speaker:Mary White
- Seanad: Disability Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Jun 2005)
Mary White: The responsibility should be covered in the legislation. Some â¬38 billion is spent each year on infrastructure in the country and generally the disabled are excluded from this Government expenditure. The head of the Disability Federation of Ireland drew our attention to those who are now disabled and who will become disabled in the future, which I had not fully considered. Now that we are...
- Seanad: Disability Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Jun 2005)
Mary White: Are the regulations being implemented?
- Seanad: Disability Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Jun 2005)
Mary White: The regulations are being broken.
- Seanad: Disability Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Jun 2005)
Mary White: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Disability Bill 2004: Report Stage (Resumed) and Final Stage. (22 Jun 2005)
Mary White: This is a landmark day in the history of the legislation produced by the Oireachtas. I compliment the Minister of State, his staff and everyone who brought this extraordinary legislation together including Members such as Senator Kett, who worked at it on a daily basis, Senator O'Rourke and Senators Terry and Tuffy, who put their hearts and souls into it. Undoubtedly, people who are disabled...
- Seanad: Inspector of Prisons Reports: Motion. (22 Jun 2005)
Mary White: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Inspector of Prisons Reports: Motion. (22 Jun 2005)
Mary White: I welcome the Minister of State to the House and I compliment Senator Henry on raising this matter repeatedly on the Order of Business. On Monday, I met Mr. Justice Kinlen to get an update on the recommendations he made in the report on St. Patrick's Institution and in his first two reports on prisons. Mr. Justice Kinlen is a bête noire for the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform....
- Seanad: School Books. (22 Jun 2005)
Mary White: I thank the Minister for coming before the House this evening. Just as Senator McCarthy pleaded with her earlier, I also wish to plead with the Minister. I have examined three reports on guidelines on Traveller education in primary schools, guidelines on Traveller education in second level schools and one on pre-schools for Travellers. I have two Traveller friends who are sisters. One of them...
- Seanad: School Books. (22 Jun 2005)
Mary White: She would not have the confidence.
- Seanad: School Books. (22 Jun 2005)
Mary White: Is the scheme transparent?
- Seanad: School Books. (22 Jun 2005)
Mary White: Why would a particular school send a bill for â¬70 home with a child?
- Seanad: Order of Business. (28 Jun 2005)
Mary White: So young to be so cynical.
- Seanad: Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report Stage. (28 Jun 2005)
Mary White: Why should senior posts be political appointments?
- Seanad: Garda Síochána Bill 2004 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report Stage. (28 Jun 2005)
Mary White: I am not talking about their political outlook.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Jun 2005)
Mary White: It is a hundred thousand.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Jun 2005)
Mary White: I support what Senator Henry said about Iraq. The American public is finally getting disillusioned with President Bush. Some 1,700 American soldiers have now been killed and 14,000 have been seriously injured. At least 100,000 Iraqi people have been killed. The Government should speak out.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Jun 2005)
Mary White: I am sick and tired of the touchy-feely approach to the United States of America while people stand on their dignity to bring the peace process in the North to fruition. It is what may be described as a "no-brainer". This Friday I am organising a conference on child care.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Jun 2005)
Mary White: Ladies from west Belfast and the Shankill Road will be talking about child care in a divided community on Friday morning in the Burlington Hotel.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Jun 2005)
Mary White: It is not funny.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Jun 2005)
Mary White: Senator O'Meara was there.