Results 941-960 of 1,534 for speaker:Lorraine Clifford-Lee
- Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Seirbhísí Poiblí Dátheangacha: Seirbhís Thithe an Oireachtais (22 Jul 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: An gceapann ár bhfinnéithe gur fiú scoláireacht a chur ar fáil do mhic léinn chun staidéar a dhéanamh ar aistriúchán chun cur leis na scileanna atá acu faoi láthair agus ina dhiaidh sin le post a ghlacadh anseo?
- Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Seirbhísí Poiblí Dátheangacha: Seirbhís Thithe an Oireachtais (22 Jul 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: Uaireanta bíonn gá le spriocanna chun an aidhm a bhaint amach agus is maith an rud é go mbíonn spriocanna againn.
- Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Seirbhísí Poiblí Dátheangacha: Seirbhís Thithe an Oireachtais (22 Jul 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: Gabhaim buíochas.
- Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Seirbhísí Poiblí Dátheangacha: Seirbhís Thithe an Oireachtais (22 Jul 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: An mbeidh an Rannóg sásta sprioc a leagan síos go mbeidh 5% den chaint sa Dáil agus sa Seanad in 2024 as Gaeilge agus go gcuirfear plean le chéile chun an sprioc sin a bhaint amach idir anois agus deireadh na bliana? Ba mhaith liom an cheist sin a chur i gcomhthéacs áirithe, más féidir liom. Bíonn thart ar 12% den chaint i dTionól...
- Joint Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish Speaking Community: Seirbhísí Poiblí Dátheangacha: Seirbhís Thithe an Oireachtais (22 Jul 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: Is cuimhin liom an plean sin. Bhí an t-olltoghchán beagnach orainn ag an am. Bhíomar go léir faoi bhrú. Ní rabhamar ábalta dul ann.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Sep 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: I rise today to express my deep dismay regarding the new completion date of 2034 for MetroLink. The new completion date has been given to us today, after many weeks of speculation following media reports a couple of weeks ago. This is only a hopeful date. The Minister for Transport, Deputy Eamon Ryan, said that “hopefully” we will be able to deliver MetroLink by 2034. I...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Sep 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: If the Cathaoirleach could just give me another minute-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Sep 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: We seem to have political will, but we do not know why there are delays. If we need to put a strategic unit to deliver major infrastructural issues within the Department of the Taoiseach-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Sep 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: -----and overcome any delays through a constitutional referendum, then let us do it, because we are sick of waiting for it.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Oct 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: I formally give notice to this House that Senator Flynn and I have entered a pairing arrangement for the next six months. The Senator and her husband, Liam, welcomed a baby girl a couple of weeks ago.I would like to extend my congratulations to Eileen, Liam, big sister Billy and the wider Flynn and White families on the safe and happy arrival of baby Lacey. It is an important point that we...
- Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021: Motion (6 Oct 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: I move: That Seanad Éireann resolves that Part 2 of the Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021 (No. 24 of 2021) shall continue in operation for the period beginning on the 10th day of October, 2021, and ending on the 9th day of January, 2022.
- Seanad: Health (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2021: Motion (6 Oct 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: I thank the Minister for his comprehensive and fully thought-through position on what he is asking us to do. It is a reasonable position. We know how dangerous this virus is. We have performed well but the threat has not gone and we need to be in a position to act rapidly. It is a limited power he is asking for regarding the hospitality industry. This concerns people's businesses, lives...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implementation of Sláintecare: Discussion (6 Oct 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: I wish to associate myself with Mr. Watt's comments on Mr. Reid. He stated that Mr. Reid was one of the most impressive public servants this country had ever seen. I wholeheartedly agree. I have experience of Mr. Reid from his time with Fingal County Council. While we were sorry to lose him, it was to the benefit of the country. I am aware of his deep commitment to public service and the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implementation of Sláintecare: Discussion (6 Oct 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: The Minister had no idea that either of them was thinking about resigning over these issues until they gave in resignation letters.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implementation of Sláintecare: Discussion (6 Oct 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: Did they ever seek a meeting with the Minister to express and discuss their deep concerns? Clearly, they had deep concerns.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implementation of Sláintecare: Discussion (6 Oct 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: The Minister did not speak with either Professor Keane or Ms Magahy regarding their concerns or the fact that their concerns were so grave that they were going to resign.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Implementation of Sláintecare: Discussion (6 Oct 2021)
Lorraine Clifford-Lee: But the Minister was shocked when they resigned.