Results 3,521-3,540 of 5,732 for speaker:Fidelma Healy Eames
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Nov 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: And he is a disgrace to us.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Nov 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: They will understand them for generations.
- Seanad: Order of Business (3 Nov 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Much has been said about the Roscommon abuse case. I am truly appalled by the lack of care for children in difficulty in this State. What is the point of the lessons of the past 20 years, to which Senator Bacik referred, if no one is held accountable for this horrid abuse and neglect? Is this just today's news? Is this just today's story? What progress has been made in implementing the...
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I ask the Deputy Leader to intervene for me on that issue.
- Seanad: Order of Business (28 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: That is a red herring.
- Seanad: Small and Medium Enterprises: Motion (20 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Exactly. There is nothing else left.
- Seanad: Small and Medium Enterprises: Motion (20 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: May I make a contribution?
- Seanad: Small and Medium Enterprises: Motion (20 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Can the Acting Chairman confirm that I will get a chance to speak?
- Seanad: Small and Medium Enterprises: Motion (20 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: On a point of order, may I check-----
- Seanad: Small and Medium Enterprises: Motion (20 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: It is agreed but can the Acting Chairman can give me a little additional time, given that I was going to look for something?
- Seanad: Small and Medium Enterprises: Motion (20 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Very well. I accept that.
- Seanad: Small and Medium Enterprises: Motion (20 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I appreciate Senator Butler's sharing his time with me. I thank the Minister of State for being in the House once again. I will tell the story of a business whose owner has written to me. The Minister of State does not like to be accused of being out of touch. I will not tell him he is out of touch because perhaps I am out of touch as well. We have said the blame game is over. If that is...
- Seanad: Small and Medium Enterprises: Motion (20 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I appreciate that.
- Seanad: Small and Medium Enterprises: Motion (20 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I am sticking to the facts. I withdraw the name but the Member is in this House. It is absolutely appalling. We have a banking crisis that will result in a debt which will cost us â¬6 billion just to service by 2014. The Minister of State should get real and listen to the real issues affecting business. I do not ask him to listen to me but to the account I have read of the struggle of a...
- Seanad: Small and Medium Enterprises: Motion (20 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I support the calls for a debate on education. The education system, particularly at primary and second level, urgently needs protection. As I have heard others such as Senator Ross state in this House previously, there has never been that much fat there. We are now approaching a budget where that is under threat again. We are told it is one of the biggest Departments and we must look...
- Seanad: Order of Business (20 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: We need to hurry.
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: She said â¬1 billion.
- Seanad: Order of Business (19 Oct 2010)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Some â¬600 million to â¬1 billion.