Results 261-280 of 1,664 for speaker:Maria Byrne
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Office of Public Works (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: Thank you. How much has the science museum cost the OPW to date?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Office of Public Works (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: I had two or three other questions. Should I have asked them-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Office of Public Works (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: I am afraid I will have to go because we are voting.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Office of Public Works (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: I am sorry. I was not here earlier because we were voting so I was not aware.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Office of Public Works (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: I am sorry. I was not aware so I was not-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Office of Public Works (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: Am I not allowed to ask the rest of my questions?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Engagement with Office of Public Works (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: Sorry, I have to go. Senators are voting.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Services (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Lawless, for coming to the House to take this all-important matter. My question is whether there is an update from the Department of Health on the provision of HRT for women. Menopause is something that affects many women in different ways. It can be very debilitating at times. I am aware the Minister for Health, Deputy Donnelly, and the Department...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Services (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Lawless, for his comprehensive and promising response. I am sorry for misnaming him earlier. I was not thinking straight.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Services (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: I am aware of the commitment of the Minister, Deputy Donnelly, and the Government to women's health. I want to acknowledge how far we have come but were we to take that little step further, that would be very welcome. While HRT is not for everyone, it is important that people have a choice. People do not have to take it but they should have the choice. Some people are paying between...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Service Executive (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: I am sorry, Senator Clonan, please-----
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Service Executive (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: -----the Minister of State without interruption.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Service Executive (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: Senator Clonan, the Minister of State has the right to speak without interruption.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Service Executive (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: Thank you.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Service Executive (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: No. I am sorry, Senator Clonan, but you got your opportunity to put the question. The Minister of State has the right to reply. He can only give the Senator the response he was given, so please do not interrupt him. The Senator knows the rules of the House. I call the Minister of State.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Health Service Executive (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: I thank Senator Clonan.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Departmental Policies (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: I thank the Senator.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: School Accommodation (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Lawless, for coming to the House today. I congratulate him again on his appointment because I know it is his first time here in the House in that role.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (25 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: Last Monday, the Minister of State, Deputy Higgins, and I met small businesses in Limerick. We met many family and niche businesses dealing in arts and crafts and produce. They spoke about how they were planning for Christmas and what they would do. This is an opportune time for the Government to provide funding for Christmas markets in many towns and villages around Ireland and to...
- Seanad: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Report Stage (24 Sep 2024)
Maria Byrne: I would like to acknowledge that Deputy Cormac Devlin was present in the Gallery with his guests, Bernice, Lauren and David Godfrey. I hope they enjoyed their visit to Leinster House.