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Seanad: Order Of Business (12 Jun 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: I do not know how an eminent Senator such as Senator Bacik, who has a crusading spirit, could stand up here this morning and justify what is happening.

Seanad: Order Of Business (12 Jun 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: It must be humiliating for her.

Seanad: Order Of Business (12 Jun 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: There is still an opportunity-----

Seanad: Order Of Business (12 Jun 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: -----to step back from the precipice.

Seanad: Order Of Business (12 Jun 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: I do not speak on behalf of any political party or even on behalf of the Oireachtas, but on behalf of the people of Ireland.

Seanad: Order Of Business (12 Jun 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: This could be the end if it goes through this morning. I appeal to every Senator with any sense of decency or generosity to pull back from the precipice.

Seanad: Order of Business (18 Jun 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: I second the amendment proposed by Senator Marc MacSharry. I understand it relates to the suicide prevention and mental health Bill. Later we will have statements on the 750th anniversary of the first Irish Parliament when I understand the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Deputy Jimmy Deenihan, will be in the House. In many ways, he Minister epitomises what is good about a...

Seanad: 750th Anniversary of First Irish Parliament: Statements (18 Jun 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire. Níl aon amhras faoi ach go bhfuil ábhar thar a bheith suimiúil á phlé anseo inniu. Is dócha gur fiú, ó am go chéile, dul siar ar bhóithrín na smaointe agus ar bhóithrín na staire. Tá stair an-shuimiúil ag an tír seo agus tá an-chuid ceachtanna le foghlaim ón stair....

Seanad: 750th Anniversary of First Irish Parliament: Statements (18 Jun 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: We will not be here in 750 years.

Seanad: Order of Business (24 Jun 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: I extend my heartfelt sympathy to the family of the late Gerry Conlon. They suffered more than any family could be asked to suffer. Mr. Conlon was an innocent victim of a notorious miscarriage of justice. Lord Denning could not even contemplate the possibility that the Guildford Four case was a miscarriage of justice, stating that if such were the case, it would represent "an appalling...

Seanad: Order of Business (1 Jul 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: A number of people have referred to the free travel pass. I was glad to hear the positive comments made by the Government's side. We all realise that this particular document is very valuable. Its receipt is a cause for celebration because it is a testimonial to the worth of our senior citizens and an acknowledgement of the contribution they have made to the State, particularly in very...

Seanad: Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Second Stage (1 Jul 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: The Senator's time is up.

Seanad: Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2014: Second Stage (1 Jul 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: As there are no other Senators offering, I call on the Minister of State to respond. She must conclude at 6.25 p.m.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Licensing and Harvesting of Seaweed in Ireland: Discussion (8 Jul 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: Yes.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Licensing and Harvesting of Seaweed in Ireland: Discussion (8 Jul 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: The Deputy does not seem to have a specific question at this time.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Licensing and Harvesting of Seaweed in Ireland: Discussion (8 Jul 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: As another group of witnesses are waiting to meet us, I ask that members hold their questions for the next session and that witnesses give a brief response.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Licensing and Harvesting of Seaweed in Ireland: Discussion (8 Jul 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: Mr. O'Sullivan has explained it very well.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Licensing and Harvesting of Seaweed in Ireland: Discussion (8 Jul 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: I presume those who offered will get priority in the next session. I thank our witnesses for their contributions and propose that we suspend the meeting to allow the new witnesses to take their seats.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Licensing and Harvesting of Seaweed in Ireland: Discussion (8 Jul 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: Ba mhaith liom fáilte a chur roimh gach éinne. I am going to ask the clerk to the committee to read the privilege regulations and any other information that may be of relevance to the witnesses.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: Licensing and Harvesting of Seaweed in Ireland: Discussion (8 Jul 2014)

Labhrás Ó Murchú: Cuirim fáilte roimh Mr. Jean-Paul Deveau, atá mar chathaoirleach ar Arramara Teoranta; agus an tUas. Dónall Mac Giolla Bhríde, atá mar bhainisteoir ginearálta leis an gcomhlacht céanna. Cuirim fáilte freisin roimh Dr. Raul Ugarte, atá mar thaighdeoir sinsearach le Acadian Seaplants Limited; Mr. Rex Hunter, atá mar leas-uachtarán -...