Results 1,361-1,380 of 2,099 for speaker:Ivor Callely
- Seanad: Order of Business (11 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: I agree we have made mistakes, but we have learned from them.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: I wish to express my concern about the deteriorating humanitarian, political and economic situation in Zimbabwe. I draw the attention of the House to recent releases from the aid agencies indicating widespread shortages of food and medical supplies. Public services have collapsed. Hospital services and medical supports are non-existent. There is hyper-inflation, widespread poverty and...
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: I congratulate my Seanad colleagues in the Labour Party for putting this Bill before the House. It provides for the protection of agency workers, requires the principle of equal treatment to be applied in respect of their employment, provides for the enforcement of their rights and for connected matters. I also thank the Leader of the Seanad, Deputy Cassidy for his accommodation, without a...
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: No.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: The Senator is mixing it up.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: What about the other legislation?
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: The Senator is cherry-picking.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: This is an important point. The Senator should be allowed to talk about the north side.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: Well done, David.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: It is being opposed for very good reasons.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: There are very good reasons.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: The six-week period might not apply.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: It is cherry-picking.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: What about the six weeks?
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: Have they the derogations and exemptions?
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: That is not true.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: There was no consensus among member states and that is the simple answer.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: Let us have unity of purpose.
- Seanad: Protection of Employees (Agency Workers) (12 Mar 2008)
Ivor Callely: It is not thought through.