Results 1,001-1,020 of 1,954 for speaker:John Gilroy
- Seanad: Order of Business (22 May 2013)
John Gilroy: It is nonsense, just nonsense.
- Seanad: Decade of Centenaries Programme of Commemorations: Statements (22 May 2013)
John Gilroy: We were there first.
- Seanad: Order of Business (Resumed) (23 May 2013)
John Gilroy: Will the Leader ascertain from the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the Coroners Bill 2007, which is stuck on an Order Paper somewhere? The need for a new Act has been demonstrated, as some of the provisions in the current Act hark back to medieval times. Not only is a coroner required to determine the cause of death, but inquests are also required for what are called...
- Seanad: Criminal Law (Human Trafficking) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (23 May 2013)
John Gilroy: The word should be "cynical" and not "seasoned".
- Seanad: Criminal Law (Human Trafficking) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (23 May 2013)
John Gilroy: The word "cynical" is more appropriate.
- Seanad: Criminal Law (Human Trafficking) (Amendment) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (23 May 2013)
John Gilroy: More cynical colleagues.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 May 2013)
John Gilroy: Nothing unusual.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 May 2013)
John Gilroy: The Senator is making this up.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 May 2013)
John Gilroy: Or the Senator could say a little bit less.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 May 2013)
John Gilroy: That is ridiculous.
- Seanad: Public Health (Tobacco)(Amendment) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (29 May 2013)
John Gilroy: I thank Senators Marc MacSharry, John Crown and Sean D. Barrett for their very dynamic and supportive contributions on all Stages of the Bill, on which we all agree. The Minister was right in referring to the young people in the Visitors Gallery. The tobacco industry is so cynical that in a few years these young people will be targeted by the advertising campaigns the Minister mentioned....
- Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013: Second Stage (30 May 2013)
John Gilroy: We do not need to take any lessons from Fianna Fáil.
- Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013: Second Stage (30 May 2013)
John Gilroy: Fantastic.
- Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013: Second Stage (30 May 2013)
John Gilroy: All about the problems-----
- Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013: Second Stage (30 May 2013)
John Gilroy: We saw how Sinn Féin stood up to people.
- Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013: Second Stage (30 May 2013)
John Gilroy: It is all about the vote with Sinn Féin.
- Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013: Second Stage (30 May 2013)
John Gilroy: I wish to begin by apologising to Senator Thomas Byrne. I interrupted him during his contribution. There is a responsibility on Members to listen carefully to what other Members are saying. There is also a responsibility on them to say something that does not completely exasperate everyone else in the House. Senator Thomas Byrne cannot expect to come into the House and retain a shred of...
- Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013: Second Stage (30 May 2013)
John Gilroy: Sinn Féin's contribution is interesting for its entertainment value, like most of its economic policies. However, I note the genuine concern for the welfare of the Labour Party, for which I thank it. This is the fifth Bill dealing with financial emergency measures in the public interest. We must acknowledge the sacrifices made by the public service and which it continues to make. I...
- Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013: Second Stage (30 May 2013)
John Gilroy: For everyone.
- Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013: Second Stage (30 May 2013)
John Gilroy: The Senator is generally honest.