Results 22,201-22,220 of 26,293 for speaker:Darragh O'Brien
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: The Attorney General has a lot of questions to answer.
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Not at all; it is more important that she answer the questions asked.
- Seanad: Order of Business (1 Apr 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: On behalf of Fianna Fáil I pass on my condolences to Senator John Kelly on the sad death of his father. I also pay tribute to former Senator Sam McAughtry and pass on my sympathies and those of the Fianna Fáil group to his family. On another occasion we will have an opportunity to make full expressions of sympathy. The ongoing controversy regarding the Government, the Department...
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: The Minister, Deputy Noonan, knows where it is. He has it.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Why is the Government not doing it?
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: I agree with the Leader, but why will this Government not publish it?
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: He wants it answered.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: We have loads of time to talk about it because nothing else is happening.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Yes.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: There is a difference between medical care and medical cards.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: I know what it is like on the ground.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: That is a disgrace. The Minister should spread the money around.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: The IBA put together a good document.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Do not hold out much hope.
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Is it because of what happened yesterday?
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: I will try to behave myself today. I will retable that Adjournment matter following the break. I refer to the need for a debate on the health service plan. I have raised a few instances of what is happening in the health service, as have many other colleagues. Last week the case of a seven year old with infantile scoliosos who had lost her medical card was brought to my attention. She is...
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Do Government colleagues agree that Mr. Flannery has questions to answer about his role as a lobbyist while working for Fine Gael as a strategist and in lobbying Fine Gael and Labour Party Ministers?
- Seanad: Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)
Darragh O'Brien: Earlier we found out that he was being paid €60,000 a year as a retainer by Philanthropy Ireland to lobby the Government while working as the main man in the main Government party. Does the Leader believe he should appear before the Committee of Public Accounts and answer questions? The Chairman of the committee simply asked again that Mr. Flannery present himself to it. He or any...