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Seanad: Arts Plan: Statements (21 Sep 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Artistic licence.

Seanad: Arts Plan: Statements (21 Sep 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Hear, hear.

Seanad: Arts Plan: Statements (21 Sep 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: They need the resources.

Seanad: Arts Plan: Statements (21 Sep 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: We could. You would be very welcome.

Seanad: Arts Plan: Statements (21 Sep 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Hear, hear. Maith an fear.

Seanad: Company Closures: Motion (28 Sep 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Ba mhaith liom cuidiú leis an leasú. Is mian liom aird a tharraingt sa Teach arís ar chás Meitheal Forbartha na Gaeltachta. Baineann sé go díreach le ceist iomarcaíochta. I second the amendment and draw attention to the case of the workers in Meitheal Forbartha na Gaeltachta, MFG, which demonstrates an anomaly in the redundancy process. MFG was a company with primary funding from...

Seanad: Order of Business (29 Sep 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Tréaslaím le an Seanadóir as an méid atá ráite aige agus aontaím leis. Tá an ceart ar fad aige agus tá súil agam go mbeidh sé ag tacú leis an leasú ar an rún atá molta. I hope Senator Heffernan will support the amendment to the Order of Business because it is important that the Minister come to the House to deal with the matter. It is interesting. There was cross-party...

Seanad: Order of Business (29 Sep 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Pardon me, the Minister, Deputy Hogan.

Seanad: Order of Business (29 Sep 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Where has he gone? We have been trying to contact him on the issue of Meitheal Forbartha na Gaeltacht. There has been much discussion about the closure of TalkTalk, a serious issue, and the loss of jobs. There are 130 jobs being lost in the Gaeltacht and for the past three weeks no one from the Department, Pobal and the company has contacted any of the workers who do not know where they...

Seanad: Order of Business (29 Sep 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: "Delusional" is the word.

Seanad: Order of Business (29 Sep 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Does that mean we will not need €4 billion of cuts in the budget?

Seanad: Order of Business (29 Sep 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: It is to try to keep the jobs we have here already.

Seanad: Order of Business (29 Sep 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Senator Mullins was right yesterday. I hope he is right today.

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Oct 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: An tseachtain seo caite, ghlaoigh mé ar an Aire, an Teachta Hogan, teacht anseo chun scéal a thabhairt dúinn maidir le Meitheal Forbartha na Gaeltachta. Thuig muid ó ráiteas a rinne an Seanadóir Ó Maoláin an lá sin go raibh dea-scéal ar an mbealach. Ba mhaith liom a fhógairt nár tháinig aon dea-scéal go fóill. Ba bhreá linn dea-scéal a fháil, más féidir, ar son muintir...

Seanad: Order of Business (4 Oct 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: I gave him a promotion. Were he a Minister, we might have had a bit of news. The Senator told us that there was a dea-scéal on the way, but the workers in question have still not got it four weeks into this situation. I ask for news as soon as possible. We are sitting here reasonably comfortably while a 65 year old pensioner, Ms Teresa Treacy, languishes in Mountjoy Prison. I see Members...

Seanad: Presidential Elections: Motion (Resumed) (5 Oct 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Ba mhaith liom cuidiú leis an rún atá os ár gcomhar. Ba mhaith liom fáilte a chur roimh an Aire. Bhí mé ag déanamh amach an tseachtain seo caite go raibh imní orm nach raibh sé feicthe agam le tamall ach is breá an rud é a fheiceáil sa Teach arís. Cuirim céad fáilte roimhe, go háirithe go bhfuil sé anseo chun an cheist fíor-thábhachtach seo a phlé. Is ceist í an...

Seanad: Presidential Elections: Motion (Resumed) (5 Oct 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: The Senator is gracious.

Seanad: Presidential Elections: Motion (Resumed) (5 Oct 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: But Senator Harte would let them play for the Irish football team.

Seanad: Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Statements, Questions and Answers (5 Oct 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: Cuirim céad fáilte roimh an Aire. Is breá an rud dom a bheith ar ais sa Teach agus muid ag plé na ceisteanna fíor-thábhachtacha seo. An chloch is mó ar mo pháidrín inniu ná cúrsaí ola agus gáis agus an achrann nádúrtha sin atá eadrainn agus go mbeidh muide mar thír ag baint an leasa is tábhachtaí agus is fearr gur féidir linn as an gás agus an ola atá thiar ó chósta...

Seanad: Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Statements, Questions and Answers (5 Oct 2011)

Trevor Ó Clochartaigh: It will not be possible to dig down. There is too much rock.