Results 12,961-12,980 of 21,499 for speaker:Mary Lou McDonald
- Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Can the Taoiseach explain what wilful abuse of water supply is? Who are the wilful abusers of this supply?
- Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Who are the chronic wasters of water?
- Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Can the Taoiseach tell us how they will pay these levies?
- Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: The Taoiseach should not worry about my outrage.
- Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: It is not me that he should be concerned about; it is the outrage of people that I represent-----
- Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: -----who pay their taxes and who pay for everything.
- Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: I notice Deputy Donohoe is laughing. These are people who live in the community that he also represents.
- Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: There is nobody looking for something for nothing. That is not the debate here. What is at issue is who prevails in a democratic society.
- Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: What we have seen is a textbook example of the Parliament, the Dáil and elected representatives-----
- Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: -----conniving to abandon their democratic mandate and, rather than seeking to represent the people, seeking to face them down. That is what they are all about. That is what their new politics - old politics - is all about.
- Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Who are the chronic water wasters? Who are these people? How will they pay these levies?
- Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: I am outraged, but my outrage is the least of the Taoiseach's worries.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: I congratulate everybody who campaigned for it and I commend the Minister on the decision to make Orkambi available to cystic fibrosis patients.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: I do not need one. On 29 April, the Taoiseach will go to the European Council meeting and the guidelines for the negotiations with Britain on Brexit will be agreed. We have already raised with the Taoiseach our deep concern about the guidelines, particularly Article 11 which is weak, vague and certainly insufficient. It does not provide the negotiating platform necessary to protect the...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: It is also a bilateral agreement.
- Garda Commissioner: Motion [Private Members] (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: The Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors has been meeting at its annual conference in Killarney over the past number of days. The Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality did not attend. However, the Commissioner did, and yesterday, when attending the conference, she approached the podium to speak and was met with what was described in the media as an eerie silence....
- Garda Commissioner: Motion [Private Members] (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: That is a ludicrous point.
- Garda Commissioner: Motion [Private Members] (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Nor are we pretending to be. Deputy O'Callaghan should read the motion.
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (12 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: 87. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a person (details supplied) will receive a decision on their application for naturalisation. [18482/17]
- Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (13 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Deputy Cullinane and I have submitted to the Chairman a fairly comprehensive list of questions and issues that we believe need to be answered by the HEA but also by the Department of Education and Skills. The questions are on issues regarding whistleblowers. Last week, we raised this with Dr. Love from the HEA, which he said was open to providing us with a fairly detailed oversight of the...