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- Seanad: Order of Business. (2 Dec 2004)
Ulick Burke: I am making a political charge and you, a Chathaoirligh, acknowledged it as such in your last statement.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (2 Dec 2004)
Ulick Burke: I ask that this House request the Taoiseach to clearly indicate what his priorities are â the release of those murderers or the settlement of the situation in the North of Ireland.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (2 Dec 2004)
Ulick Burke: That is a denial of the Agreement.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (2 Dec 2004)
Ulick Burke: What about the other tactics of some Ministers?
- Seanad: Order of Business. (1 Dec 2004)
Ulick Burke: Is the Senator assessing his own contribution?
- Seanad: Decentralisation Programme: Statements. (30 Nov 2004)
Ulick Burke: On what basis did the Minister of State make his decision on the selection of the 20 moves? Some are the headquarters of Government Departments but prioritisation ranks very low in the Minister of State's vocabulary. Senator O'Rourke said we moan and groan about towns that have been left out. The people who live in those towns and who expected development and jobs in those areas rightly feel...
- Seanad: Decentralisation Programme: Statements. (30 Nov 2004)
Ulick Burke: The artful dodger.
- Seanad: Decentralisation Programme: Statements. (30 Nov 2004)
Ulick Burke: There was an election last year.
- Seanad: Decentralisation Programme: Statements. (30 Nov 2004)
Ulick Burke: That is the problem.
- Seanad: Decentralisation Programme: Statements. (30 Nov 2004)
Ulick Burke: He can use the same posters.
- Seanad: Decentralisation Programme: Statements. (30 Nov 2004)
Ulick Burke: With so many spin doctors, it is a surprise that it did not get more positive coverage.
- Seanad: Decentralisation Programme: Statements. (30 Nov 2004)
Ulick Burke: The Government Senators are reminiscing tonight.
- Seanad: Decentralisation Programme: Statements. (30 Nov 2004)
Ulick Burke: I thank Senator Finucane for sharing his time and welcome the Minister of State, Deputy Parlon, to the House. This time last year the then Minister for Finance, Deputy McCreevy, made the announcement during the budget that 10,300 civil and public servants would be moved out of Dublin to 53 locations by 2007. That was not a target but a commitment given by the then Minister for Finance.
- Seanad: Decentralisation Programme: Statements. (30 Nov 2004)
Ulick Burke: They are his words.
- Seanad: Decentralisation Programme: Statements. (30 Nov 2004)
Ulick Burke: Decentralisation was the Minister's development policy. We know as a result of the announcement a few days ago by the Minister of State, Deputy Parlon, there are 29 centres throughout the country that are disappointed. The Minister of State said that since June 2004 we have had a major development initiative on the line. I welcome the fact that Loughrea is included in the list. How can we be...
- Seanad: Decentralisation Programme: Statements. (30 Nov 2004)
Ulick Burke: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Decentralisation Programme: Statements. (30 Nov 2004)
Ulick Burke: The Senator without interruption, please.
- Seanad: Decentralisation Programme: Statements. (30 Nov 2004)
Ulick Burke: Allow the Senator to continue without interruption, please.
- Seanad: Decentralisation Programme: Statements. (30 Nov 2004)
Ulick Burke: Allow the Senator to speak without interruption.
- Seanad: Decentralisation Programme: Statements. (30 Nov 2004)
Ulick Burke: The Minister will have his opportunity to reply.