Results 221-240 of 21,647 for speaker:Mary Lou McDonald
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (9 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: There is an immediate need for the Government to intervene to end the delay in evacuating very sick and injured children from Gaza to Ireland for urgent medical treatment. Last year, as the Taoiseach knows, the Government agreed to evacuate 30 of these children. There were two successful evacuations of 12 children in December and May. However, the vital evacuation of the remaining 18...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: Not at St. Vincent's.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: Not for those schools.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: I have given them. I will write to the Taoiseach.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: I raise again the critical shortage of special needs assistants and the devastating consequences of that in our schools. I will offer two examples from my constituency. Max Ryan is a nine-year-old student at St. Vincent's National School, Glasnevin. He has autism, global development delay, sensory issues, speech and language delay and separation anxiety. When Max entered junior infants,...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: 11. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on children and education will next meet. [33779/25]
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: That is because of the PPPs the Government has championed.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: This is outrageous.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: When your developer buddies went-----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: When your developer buddies went bust in-----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: That is because of the PPPs the Government has championed.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: This is outrageous.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: When your developer buddies went-----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: When your developer buddies went bust in-----
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: -----what the Government will do about this.
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: Can I take the opportunity to say, "Up Tipp"?
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: I knew that would be a bit of a crowd pleaser. More than 15,000 children with autism and disabilities are overdue their assessment of needs and that number is expected to increase beyond 25,000 by year's end. In each one of these cases, the Government is breaking the law. The Taoiseach's excuse for this is that capacity has been reached in terms of psychologists and therapists but a...
- An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: -----and her assessment has been accepted by Mr. Gloster. 3 o’clock She wants to know very simply-----
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: Do something about it.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (8 Jul 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: It is nine days since the Taoiseach's Minister took to the national airwaves to announce that there would be a hike in student fees. He did that. He took that initiative.