Results 261-280 of 7,123 for speaker:Mary O'Rourke

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: I will spare the Acting Chairman's blushes because I am about to end. There is an air of incredibility about. Concerning that threadbare, mar-dheá Mullingar accord which was signed up and cemented I do not know how many years ago, we do not want another such accord-----

Confidence in Government: Motion (resumed) (10 Jun 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: -----because the people will not believe in it. Cleverly, Deputy Gilmore will not go down that road. However, trying to force this belief is so undemocratic. Together, the media and Opposition politicians are saying that we must have an election because the people have spoken. I know full well the people have spoken. I watched and have read the results from all over the country. I am...

Written Answers — Housing Aid for the Elderly: Housing Aid for the Elderly (9 Jun 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [22485/09]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (9 Jun 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: Question 352: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon who seeks naturalisation. [22154/09]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (9 Jun 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: Question 368: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he has received an application on behalf of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath for subsidiary protection here in accordance with the European Communities (Eligibility for Protection) Regulations 2006. [22334/09]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (9 Jun 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: Question 558: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when farm grants will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [22158/09]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (27 May 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will receive payment under the health repayment scheme. [21750/09]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (26 May 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 who has applied for naturalisation; and when this will issue. [21313/09]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (26 May 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review the case of persons (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [21372/09]

Fishing Industry Development. (20 May 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for his permission to raise this matter. This eel business has been shamefully handled from the very beginning. Without any consultation of depth, a group of officials decided that they would obey the call contained in a European directive that sought a 40% reduction in eel fishing. They decided they would offer 100%. Let us imagine getting a directive from...

Fishing Industry Development. (20 May 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: It is important to note that there was no proper research or consultation and that there is no compensation of any kind. If this Parliament is to mean anything it is that we stand for the rights of people. I noted the various Deputies who put forward their cases on the Adjournment tonight. Each of them spoke on the basis of a strong mandate. I speak on this issue from a strong mandate...

Fishing Industry Development. (20 May 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: -----non-action of a particular Green Party Minister. I am delighted that Deputy Mary White, the vice president or vice chairman-----

Fishing Industry Development. (20 May 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: -----I am sorry - deputy leader of her party, is present. Deputy leader is better again. I hope she-----

Fishing Industry Development. (20 May 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: -----will use her formidable clout to administer a clout where it is needed. The Members present may laugh. How innocent it is that we all laugh while people's livelihoods are lost.

Fishing Industry Development. (20 May 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: I am amazed that the Green Party, which stands for all things bright and pure, is responsible for this action. I hope the sun continues to shine on the Minister, Deputy Ryan-----

Fishing Industry Development. (20 May 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: -----but I doubt it.

Fishing Industry Development. (20 May 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: It was my time first.

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (14 May 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review again the case of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath who has applied for stamp four. [19578/09]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 May 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: Question 230: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will arrange for the Health Service Executive to review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [18831/09]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (12 May 2009)

Mary O'Rourke: Question 279: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will review the case of persons (details supplied) in County Westmeath, one who seeks stamp four and the other who seeks leave to remain here. [18813/09]