Results 23,001-23,020 of 23,892 for speaker:Michael Healy-Rae
- Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (19 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 303: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding savings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3091/12]
- Written Answers — Misuse of Drugs: Misuse of Drugs (18 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health his views on a tobacco product (details supplied) sold in head shops; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2651/12]
- Written Answers — Surgical Procedures: Surgical Procedures (18 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the Statute of Limitations (Amendment) Act 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2946/12]
- Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: I have one special message for the Government. When it took power it knew the situation. It made certain commitments but it did not tell the people that it planned to make an unprecedented attack on our education system. I speak to support the motion brought by Deputy Smith on behalf of guidance counsellors who have provided an invaluable service over the years. At a time when students...
- Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: That is what the Government is doing to our principals. The Deputies opposite went before the people and they know the situation on the ground. People are sick to death of hearing that Fianna Fáil destroyed the country.
- Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: That is rubbish at this stage because this is the Government's budget. It made disgraceful choices and I welcome the people who have come from all parts of Ireland to support this motion. I am sorry that they face long, lonesome bus journeys home. I urge Deputies to vote with their hearts and souls. They will have an opportunity when the bell sounds at 9 p.m. to do the right thing by...
- Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: It was the Government's choice.
- Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: How?
- Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Throw it back at the principals.
- Industrial Relations (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: I acknowledge the presence of the Minister of State, Deputy Perry, and thank the Technical Group for facilitating me by providing time to allow me to speak on this important Bill. I am pleased the legislation is receiving the time and attention it deserves. Considerable work has gone into it and its provisions merit significant debate. The workers affected by the legislation are among the...
- Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: It is called defending the indefensible.
- Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Throw it onto the principals.
- Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Deputy O'Dea did not cut education anyway.
- Private Members' Business. School Guidance Counsellors: Motion (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: He made the choices himself.
- Industrial Relations (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Well said.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (17 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 241: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding widow or widowers pensions (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2104/12]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (17 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Question 283: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal against a decision made with regard to one parent family payment and supplementary welfare allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2305/12]
- Order of Business (17 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: It is the same thing.
- Order of Business (17 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Yes.
- Order of Business (17 Jan 2012)
Michael Healy-Rae: Is there promised legislation in regard to the State withholding money from people's incomes at source to pay the household charge and other such charges because if there is, there should not be?