Results 1,281-1,300 of 1,954 for speaker:John Gilroy
- Seanad: Budget 2014: Statements (15 Oct 2013)
John Gilroy: The Minister of State is sharing time with Senator Power.
- Seanad: Budget 2014: Statements (15 Oct 2013)
John Gilroy: It has been incorporated into other schemes.
- Seanad: Budget 2014: Statements (15 Oct 2013)
John Gilroy: Should I sit and listen to my betters?
- Seanad: Budget 2014: Statements (15 Oct 2013)
John Gilroy: The Sinn Féin truth.
- Seanad: Budget 2014: Statements (15 Oct 2013)
John Gilroy: The Senator should ask Gerry Adams about it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Oct 2013)
John Gilroy: To take €2.5 billion out of the economy in tax and expenditure savings is a very difficult task. To find €1.6 billion in expenditure cuts has also presented difficulties. I suppose it is the job of those in the Opposition to oppose policies by the Government but I wish they could do it with a little honesty. I do not say fairly because we do not expect fairness from the...
- Seanad: Statistics (Heritage Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (16 Oct 2013)
John Gilroy: I welcome this Bill as something which all of us should support. For a change, I am able to speak on an issue related to the basis of my election to this House. I was nominated through the cultural and educational panel because I am an author. I recently published a book about a murder that took place in Athboy, County Meath, in 1913. The ability to use the 1911 census in researching for...
- Seanad: Statistics (Heritage Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (16 Oct 2013)
John Gilroy: Correct.
- Seanad: Order of Business (5 Nov 2013)
John Gilroy: Deputy Timmy Dooley is very concerned about Dublin stealing water from the River Shannon.
- Seanad: Order of Business (5 Nov 2013)
John Gilroy: No, Fianna Fáil did.
- Seanad: Order of Business (5 Nov 2013)
John Gilroy: I wish to add my voice of congratulations to Sligo Rovers, which won the FAI Cup final last Sunday, and to commiserate with Drogheda United. I wish to draw the attention of the House to the fact that another cup final took place on the same day at the same location, the women's FAI Cup final between Raheny United, which won after a thrilling encounter, and Castlebar Celtic. I congratulate...
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2013)
John Gilroy: Even though he was wrong.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2013)
John Gilroy: The Senator is a member of many organisations.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2013)
John Gilroy: We are terrified of you.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2013)
John Gilroy: You spent 30 years forcing young people in the North to emigrate.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2013)
John Gilroy: Your party did.
- Seanad: Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Committee Stage (6 Nov 2013)
John Gilroy: It is the predictable truth.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: End-of-Life Care: Discussion (Resumed) (7 Nov 2013)
John Gilroy: Deputy Kelleher has already asked most of the questions I intended to ask. The death of a child must be the greatest catastrophe to be visited on any family. The evidence given this morning was rather distressing, to be honest. To choose the particular career path that the witnesses have chosen requires a very special kind of dedication and I mean that in the best possible sense....
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Nov 2013)
John Gilroy: Noel Dempsey and Dermot Ahern, was it?
- Seanad: Order of Business (13 Nov 2013)
John Gilroy: Deputy Micheál Martin does not read reports.