Results 1,341-1,360 of 4,931 for speaker:Mary White
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)
Mary White: ââof vulnerable people, mostly women and children, for the sexual gratification of morally depraved individuals. We, as legislators, must initiate a zero tolerance approach to those who are engaged in trafficking human beings for sex. The idea that they are acting with relative impunity makes me sick to my stomach. I want to see this issue accorded the priority it deserves and zero...
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)
Mary White: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Jun 2006)
Mary White: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Local Government (Business Improvement Districts) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (29 Jun 2006)
Mary White: He rises to the occasion very easily.
- Seanad: Local Government (Business Improvement Districts) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (29 Jun 2006)
Mary White: We will miss her in this House.
- Seanad: General Medical Services Scheme. (29 Jun 2006)
Mary White: I welcome the Minister of State at the Department of Health and Children, Deputy Seán Power, to the House. He will remember that I raised this matter yesterday, initially on the Order of Business. Dr. Patricia Comer, a Dublin GP, will not be allowed to treat her 500 medical card patients when she turns 70 in August this year. There is no reason for this other than her age. That Dr. Comer can...
- Seanad: General Medical Services Scheme. (29 Jun 2006)
Mary White: I am entitled to say what I like. The Senator does not know what he is talking about. I have studied the matter.
- Seanad: General Medical Services Scheme. (29 Jun 2006)
Mary White: Rather than the Minister of State explaining why such ageism exists, I want to know what he plans to do as a matter of urgency. There is an overwhelming obligation on Government to stamp out ageism in all its forms.
- Seanad: General Medical Services Scheme. (29 Jun 2006)
Mary White: I thank the Minister of State and congratulate him on his portfolio with responsibility for the elderly.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Jul 2006)
Mary White: Go to Peggy.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Jul 2006)
Mary White: That is Mary's county.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Jul 2006)
Mary White: Mary is the boss.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Jul 2006)
Mary White: The Senator is right.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (4 Jul 2006)
Mary White: If he is not able to help them, Mary will sort them out.
- Seanad: Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2006: Second Stage. (5 Jul 2006)
Mary White: As a Government Senator and nominee of the Irish Exporters Association, and as the co-founder of a medium-sized business employing 100 people, which will rise to 130 by the end of the year, I am pleased to speak on this legislation. Given my experience, I can speak on the significance of this Bill for small and medium-sized businesses. The proposed measures are progressive in that they ease...
- Seanad: Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2006: Second Stage. (5 Jul 2006)
Mary White: Senator Quinn started it all.
- Seanad: Investment Funds, Companies and Miscellaneous Provisions Bill 2006: Second Stage. (5 Jul 2006)
Mary White: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (5 Jul 2006)
Mary White: No.
- Seanad: Hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal (Amendment) Bill 2006: Second Stage. (5 Jul 2006)
Mary White: I welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Tim O'Malley, to the House. I am pleased to have an opportunity to speak on this important Bill. I urge the Minister of State to make clear to the House the reasons behind the decision to incorporate certain amendments to the 1997 and 2002 Acts in this new Bill. Specifically, I would like him to clarify why sections 2 and 6 are not being considered...
- Seanad: Business of Seanad. (6 Jul 2006)
Mary White: Hear, hear.