Results 3,481-3,500 of 18,851 for speaker:Fergus O'Dowd
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: Our witnesses, Mr. John Teggart, Ms Carmel Quinn and Pádraig Ó Muirigh from Ó Muirigh Solicitors are waiting. I will go through the process before we introduce our witnesses and they make their address. Apologies have been received from Senator Rónán Mullen. So that our witness will understand, these are merely routine points I must make. All Members of the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: I thank you, Mr. Teggart, for the very clear, concise, and deeply moving statement you have given to us. All of our parties here will comment individually on their concerns and how they hope to bring about the objectives that we all want, which are accountability, justice, and reconciliation. The rotation agreed was Fine Gael, Sinn Féin, Fianna Fáil, SDLP, Alliance,...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: It is over to Mr. Teggart. If he wants to bring in Ms Quinn or Mr. Ó Muirigh, they are free to make a contribution.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: When Mr. Teggart is speaking, sometimes we can hear him very clearly and at other times we cannot. It may be that he is going offline or it may be his connection or something. It may need to be switched off and on, just to see about the sound. Ms Quinn and Mr. Ó Muirigh want to respond. They are very welcome. Before they speak, the clock says we have only five minutes left in this...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: I will move on to the Fianna Fáil members. There are 15 minutes in this slot and I will let them know after ten minutes that they have five left.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: Does Deputy Brendan Smith wish to make a comment?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: Do any of the relatives or their legal representative wish to comment? There are five minutes left in this slot.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: I know Ms Quinn and Mr. Ó Muirigh would like to make a contribution. Again, there are approximately three minutes left in the time slot. Hopefully, at the end, we will have time to give them ten minutes to make closing remarks if that is helpful. I am not trying to shut down comments at all but I want to make sure everybody gets in. Would Mr. Ó Muirigh or Ms Quinn like to say...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: Does Ms Quinn wish to add something?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: Does Ms Quinn wish to comment? There is no pressure to. I will move on to Dr. Farry from the Alliance Party.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: As I took the Independents first last week I will take Aontú first this week after commentary by the witnesses.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: Thank you. Next is Deputy Tóibín, Aontú, and Senator Frances Black.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: I call Mr. Teggart, Ms Quinn or Mr. Ó Muirigh, whomsoever might like to respond to that point, and after that will be Senator Black.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: Ms Quinn can comment now if she wishes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: I apologise, but we cannot see Mr. Molloy. His camera is off. We can hear him, but we cannot see him.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: We can hear Mr. Molloy, so I ask him to keep going, if he wishes. The technology has intervened and now we can neither see nor hear Mr. Molloy. I apologise. We will return to Mr. Molloy, if that is possible at some stage. In the meantime, I call Deputy Conway-Walsh. I might have just heard Mr. Molloy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: I am not sure, but I ask the Deputy to continue. We will then go back to Mr. Molloy.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Representatives of the Ballymurphy Families (25 May 2021)
Fergus O'Dowd: I thank the Deputy. Mr. Molloy has reconnected.