Results 1,001-1,020 of 8,391 for speaker:Mark Daly
- Seanad: Adjournment Matters: School Transport (18 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: On the next occasion on which he meets the Minister for Education and Skills, perhaps the Minister of State might convey my views on the matter to him.
- Seanad: Junior Certificate Reform and the Literacy and Numeracy Strategy: Statements (23 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister to the House to discuss this very important topic. I will begin with a quote from a man who would know much about education and failure within the system, the former governor of Mountjoy, Mr. John Lonergan. He stated that we teach our children how to make a living but we do not teach them how to live. In reforming the junior certificate cycle I fear we are...
- Seanad: Adjournment Matters: National Monuments (23 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: I seek an update on the transfer of Elizabeth Fort in Cork city to Cork City Council.
- Seanad: Adjournment Matters: National Monuments (23 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: I thank the Minister of State for his reply and for all his work in the OPW on this and other issues. I know of his passion with regard to Daniel O'Connell in Kerry has helped enormously in Derrynane and Caherdaniel. We look forward to welcoming him back to Kerry again.
- Seanad: National Dementia Strategy: Motion (24 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: I support this wide-ranging motion. In the current economic climate, providing support for sufferers of dementia and their families is very challenging. Unfortunately, action on the Government's commitment to introduce legislation on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is long overdue. In response to questions on when the convention would be ratified, all Ministers...
- Seanad: National Dementia Strategy: Motion (24 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: I support this wide-ranging motion. In the current economic climate, providing support for sufferers of dementia and their families is very challenging. Unfortunately, action on the Government's commitment to introduce legislation on the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is long overdue. In response to questions on when the convention would be ratified, all Ministers...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Review of Irish Coast Guard Service: Discussion (24 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: I second that proposal.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Review of Irish Coast Guard Service: Discussion (24 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: There is no point in asking questions if-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Review of Irish Coast Guard Service: Discussion (24 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: Are they major emergency incidents?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Review of Irish Coast Guard Service: Discussion (24 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: When Mr. Mullen mentions best practice, is he going by international examples? Where else does this happen?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Review of Irish Coast Guard Service: Discussion (24 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: I am asking where else in Europe is this happening.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Review of Irish Coast Guard Service: Discussion (24 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: A country would be fine if Mr. Mullen could name one.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Review of Irish Coast Guard Service: Discussion (24 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: No, international best practice.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Review of Irish Coast Guard Service: Discussion (24 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: Can Mr. Mullen name a country in Europe that does this?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Review of Irish Coast Guard Service: Discussion (24 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: Can Mr. Mullen name a country?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Review of Irish Coast Guard Service: Discussion (24 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: I am asking a question about international best practice. Is this done in China?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Review of Irish Coast Guard Service: Discussion (24 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: Perhaps international best practice means that 80% of countries in the world do the same thing.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Review of Irish Coast Guard Service: Discussion (24 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: No, I think not.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Review of Irish Coast Guard Service: Discussion (24 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: I ask Mr. Mullen whether it is international best practice to co-locate senior management and the station and, if so, to identify five countries in which it is practised.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Review of Irish Coast Guard Service: Discussion (24 Oct 2012)
Mark Daly: International best practice.