Results 1,401-1,420 of 2,007 for speaker:Máire Devine
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: What about the discussions on the potential sale of Our Lady's Children's Hospital to offset costs?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: It seems that we might be creeping into selling the jewels to offset the extra inflated costs. When will the decisions be made?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: Okay.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: Will we learn from these mistakes?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: Has a planning application been made?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: No, I am talking about the maternity hospital on the St. James's Hospital site.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: That has not been decamped. There is nothing there yet.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: That is the €300 million for the maternity hospital on the St. James' Hospital site. There will be tri-location.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: The plan is to move maternity services from the Coombe hospital. With regard to the €300 million and the cost, people will roll their eyes up to heaven at it and ask how much the €300 million will be multiplied by. It is about learning from all these mistakes and from the overspend.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: One of the Deputies said it earlier. Perhaps there has to be a maximum cut-off point. We cannot just keep going. Perhaps it should be written in contracts that there is a maximum cut-off point.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: There was the issue of Ceannt Fort and the destruction of those houses.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: National Children's Hospital: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: I understand that but it has also impacted on the other side of the road. There are 20 houses on the other side of the road now. Those costs keep spiralling up. It goes back to the early warning system. I am not saying "I told you so" but we did. We said the soil is unstable. There was a canal there. The maps were there for people to see. It seemed to be railroaded through. It was...
- Seanad: Climate Action: Statements (24 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire. I welcome the opportunity to address the Minister directly on the critical issue of climate change, which adversely affects each and every citizen in this State. Unfortunately, the record of the Government with regard to our obligations to meet the minimum threshold of progress on addressing climate change, in particular in reducing greenhouse gas...
- Seanad: Climate Action: Statements (24 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: He is referring to Senator Leyden.
- Seanad: Climate Action: Statements (24 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: I did not say that.
- Seanad: Climate Action: Statements (24 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: No, I said there was-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (29 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: Yes.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (29 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: I will speak now. I want to raise the nurses' strike which will take place tomorrow.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (29 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: Having been a nurse, I want to have my say and place on record my view that this House should support nurses given the recruitment and retention issues we have spoken about for so long and the crisis in our health service. I want to extend my best wishes to the nurses who are about to commence their first 24-hour strike.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (29 Jan 2019)
Máire Devine: Yes.