Results 1,181-1,200 of 4,931 for speaker:Mary White
- Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Jan 2006)
Mary White: I will drive this issue with as much passion as I did the issue of child care.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (26 Jan 2006)
Mary White: The Senator is a role model.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (9 Feb 2006)
Mary White: He is in the North today.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (7 Mar 2006)
Mary White: I ask the Leader urgently to raise the matter of incineration, particularly the plans for an imposed incinerator on the Poolbeg peninsula in Dublin.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (7 Mar 2006)
Mary White: I travelled the roads in the Sandymount, Merrion and Irishtown area for 15 years, morning, noon and night, on my way to our company on the East Wall Road. I therefore know the area extremely well. There is no way that those roads can take 400 extra trucks a week on their way to the new incinerator on the Poolbeg peninsula. The peninsula is a cul-de-sac.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (7 Mar 2006)
Mary White: It is a bizarre example of planning. Since the Dublin eastern bypass is not yet in place, with no plans to build it in the Government's ten-year road strategy, it is foolish to build an incinerator in the area. I have told the constituents of Dublin South-East that, regardless of whether I am on the ticketââ
- Seanad: Order of Business. (7 Mar 2006)
Mary White: ââI will passionately support them in their efforts to stop the incinerator. I am a politician of principle.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (7 Mar 2006)
Mary White: This has nothing to do with the Bill.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (7 Mar 2006)
Mary White: The Minister already knows that. I told him.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (7 Mar 2006)
Mary White: She knows what she is talking about. The Senator does not.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (7 Mar 2006)
Mary White: The Senator should stop reading his notes.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (7 Mar 2006)
Mary White: You are partisan. Are you sticking up for him, a Leas-Chathaoirligh?
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (7 Mar 2006)
Mary White: That is interesting.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (7 Mar 2006)
Mary White: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (7 Mar 2006)
Mary White: Senator Feighan should have been here.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (8 Mar 2006)
Mary White: Will the Deputy Leader call for an urgent debate on the role of women in society and business? Around the world we celebrate International Women's Day today. I draw the attention of Members to the fact that on the Government side of the House this morning there are 15 men and four women, but on the Opposition side there is only one ladyââ
- Seanad: Order of Business. (8 Mar 2006)
Mary White: ââand 11 men.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (8 Mar 2006)
Mary White: As we all know, half the members of society are men and half are women. Men and women think differently about issues. We need Leinster House to be more representative of women and I call for an urgent debate on the role of women in society. The Opposition needs to get more women on its side, it is a disgrace.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (8 Mar 2006)
Mary White: The Senator should never call anyone an old woman. That is ageism.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006: Second Stage (Resumed). (8 Mar 2006)
Mary White: Hear, hear.