Results 1,021-1,040 of 1,677 for speaker:Ned O'Sullivan
- Seanad: Order of Business (31 May 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: There is bad news and good news today about the Cork-Limerick M20 route, with which the Leader and everybody else will be familiar. It is probably the most badly-needed piece of motorway in the whole country. Shock and anger is being expressed by councillors of all descriptions today at the paltry €1 million that has been granted. That sum might knock out another 100 m of road. The...
- Seanad: Tourism: Statements (31 May 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire Stáit agus tá súil agam go mbeidh diospóireacht úsáideach againn. I have heard the Minister of State speak many times. We do not live far from each other and we have encountered one another at several functions to promote tourism. He is doing a very good job and I compliment him on his performance yesterday in Achill in the...
- Seanad: Tourism: Statements (31 May 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Offences against the State (Amendment) Act 1998: Motion (20 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: I congratulate the Minister of State on his reappointment as Minister of State. It was well earned. As a neighbour in Cork, I am delighted for him. Fianna Fáil will support the measures because they are necessary and because we still have the threat of dissident republicanism, organised crime and organised terror all over this island and throughout Europe. It is important to note...
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: I am invading the territory of my colleague, Senator Swanick, but almost exactly 200 years ago, a medical practitioner called Parkinson gave his name to a disease we all know so well. In those days, it was called general palsy. In the 200 intervening years, little has been achieved medically in terms of a cure, although major strides have been made by medical practitioners and neurologists...
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: The leaving certificate and junior certificate examinations have just finished and I wish candidates all the best with their results. I am concerned about a recent statement issued by the State Examinations Commission to the effect that there is a serious shortage of examination markers or examiners, particularly in mathematics, Irish and language subjects in general. In a different life, I...
- Seanad: National Housing Co-operative Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: The Leader, without interruption.
- Seanad: National Housing Co-operative Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: We will move on. I ask the Leader not to be provocative.
- Seanad: National Housing Co-operative Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: No provocative language, please.
- Seanad: National Housing Co-operative Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: Four Senators are offering but I will call the Minister at 2.20 p.m. If everybody, therefore, keeps their contributions reasonably short, I will get everybody in.
- Seanad: National Housing Co-operative Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: I call the Minister of State. I congratulate him on his promotion and I welcome him back to the House.
- Seanad: National Housing Co-operative Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: No one from the Gallery is entitled to speak. Only elected Members will speak here.
- Seanad: National Housing Co-operative Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: No further interruptions.
- Seanad: National Housing Co-operative Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: There is no requirement for the Minister of State to do so, but perhaps he may be able to do so.
- Seanad: National Housing Co-operative Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: The Minster of State has two minutes left.
- Seanad: National Housing Co-operative Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: The Minister of State has one minute left.
- Seanad: National Housing Co-operative Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: Could the Minister of State conclude please?
- Seanad: National Housing Co-operative Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: There will be no interruptions and the Minister of State will conclude now.
- Seanad: National Housing Co-operative Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: I thank the Minister of State. Clearly, we will not finish this today. The next speaker is Senator Ó Clochartaigh.
- Seanad: National Housing Co-operative Bill 2017: Second Stage (28 Jun 2017)
Ned O'Sullivan: Senator Ó Clochartaigh to continue without interruption.