Results 2,281-2,300 of 21,096 for speaker:Mary Lou McDonald
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: The Taoiseach is the Head of Government.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: On our initiative.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: Then do it.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: Good for you.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: Really.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: Attacking people does not constitute answers.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: We have made the case to the Taoiseach for a more comprehensive response. In fact, we have advocated for a mini-budget to deal with the very many costs that people are struggling with including sky-high rents, childcare costs and insurance costs that are out of control but up until today, the Taoiseach has singularly failed to listen to or respond to that message. Today I asked the...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: I have told the Taoiseach before that attacking me is not an answer.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: Attacking me is not an answer.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: My chastity or otherwise is not an answer-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: Yesterday, the Taoiseach told the media the carbon tax is not a big issue in the grand scheme of things and that it was not a big deal. However, this is a big issue for households up and down the country where every euro counts and so a worn-out public is again left shaking their heads at the out-of-touch reaction from Ministers. People rightly ask where is the common sense and where is the...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: We are just three weeks away from the Government's carbon tax hike on 1 May. This is the same day that the latest round of energy price hikes from providers will kick in. The carbon tax will make life harder for workers and families who are already struggling to keep on top of their soaring energy bills. They live in dread, in panic and, in some cases, in fear. People are being fleeced by...
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Appointments (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: 145. To ask the Taoiseach if a selection board will be convened by the Public Appointments Service and a shortlisting process carried out by an independent chairperson when filling the forthcoming vacancy in the position of Secretary General to the Government and Secretary General of the Department of the Taoiseach; and if not, the reason the procedures applied to the recruitment of the most...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Refugee Resettlement Programme (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: 560. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if there are plans to allocate or increase resources to community organisations in an area (details supplied) that are currently delivering services and supports and those who wish to deliver services and supports to persons in the community who have fled from Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Refugee Resettlement Programme (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: 561. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the supports that are being provided in an area (details supplied) by his Department to persons in the community who have fled from Ukraine; if this will include holistic supports to children and young persons who may need specialist supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18212/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Refugee Resettlement Programme (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: 562. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the measures that will be undertaken to integrate children, young persons, young adults and families who have fled from Ukraine into communities in an area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18213/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (5 Apr 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: 976. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the supports that are available to a social enterprise (details supplied) in Dublin 7. [18220/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: British-Irish Co-operation (31 Mar 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: 257. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress that was made at the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference on the New Decade, New Approach agreement’s outstanding commitments and the significant implications for freedom movement of non-Irish and non-British persons on the island of Ireland as a result of the UK nationality and borders Bill. [17221/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (31 Mar 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: 370. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the challenges facing parents and guardians of children living in Dublin 1 trying to access school vaccination programmes now currently provided for in Swords, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17122/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (31 Mar 2022)
Mary Lou McDonald: 371. To ask the Minister for Health the plans that are in place to ensure that children living in Dublin 1 who are unable to access school vaccination programmes in Swords, County Dublin will be able to receive their vaccines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17123/22]