Results 361-380 of 5,737 for speaker:Ruairi Ó Murchú
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Oversight of RTÉ's Expenditure of Public Funds and Governance Issues and Plans for Longer-term Support and Funding for Public Service Media: Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (27 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: She is unhappy with a meeting. She is unhappy with a letter stating that the Minister is disappointed in her, and we all know the threat of her resigning is on the table. The letter is sent at 7.30 p.m.
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Oversight of RTÉ's Expenditure of Public Funds and Governance Issues and Plans for Longer-term Support and Funding for Public Service Media: Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (27 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: At 7.30 p.m. the letter is sent.
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Oversight of RTÉ's Expenditure of Public Funds and Governance Issues and Plans for Longer-term Support and Funding for Public Service Media: Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (27 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: Everybody is aware of what exactly is in play. You are sending a letter to a chair who you said you thought was really diligent and showed huge commitment. You know that if you are sending her a letter of censure that she has already stated she is going to resign. We are a couple of hours away from you going on "Prime Time". Are you happy with the questions and your commentary on "Prime...
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Oversight of RTÉ's Expenditure of Public Funds and Governance Issues and Plans for Longer-term Support and Funding for Public Service Media: Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (27 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: You knew the issue she had with the word "disappointment", that you were disappointed. You knew that she was willing to resign over a letter. It has already been said, and most reasonable people would say, that if there were a fear with regard to miscommunication or relying on third parties, you would just lift the phone, have the conversation and get beyond that. There was plenty of time...
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Oversight of RTÉ's Expenditure of Public Funds and Governance Issues and Plans for Longer-term Support and Funding for Public Service Media: Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (27 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: -----you are happy with the commentary and language you used when asked the question?
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (27 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: 42. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the plans to enhance disability supports for students at further and higher education centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8725/24]
- Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Oversight of RTÉ's Expenditure of Public Funds and Governance Issues and Plans for Longer-term Support and Funding for Public Service Media: Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media (27 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: Minister, are you happy with everything that you did on Thursday? I will agree with what was said earlier, namely, that there was only one way this was ending and that was with Siún Ní Raghallaigh's resignation. I cannot see it any other way.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Agriculture Schemes (22 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: Apologies. I missed a supplementary. My mistake.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Agriculture Industry (22 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: We will return now to Question No. 47 in the name of Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh but which will be taken by Deputy Claire Kerrane.
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Agriculture Schemes (22 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: Is Deputy Kerrane agreeable to Deputy Cairns coming in with a supplementary question?
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: An Garda Síochána (22 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: Deputy Gould has a short supplementary question.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Alcohol Sales (22 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: Alcohol Action Ireland along with, I believe, 80 other social, health and community organisations, and academics, have been on to a considerable number of people, including the Minister. They have presented international evidence showing that extending opening times by one hour results in a 16% increase in alcohol-related crime, a 30% increase in traffic collisions in rural areas and a 34%...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cybersecurity Policy (22 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: We all get that online and phone fraud and scams are activities that are everywhere and unavoidable. Cybercrime, as we have seen, is at its height. I was aware at one stage that ComReg was involved in a working group concerning phone scams and this type of field. How stands this initiative? I also remember Dr. Richard Browne of the NCSC dealt with the issue of directed spyware. We are...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cybersecurity Policy (22 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: Go raibh maith agat.
- Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Second Stage (21 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: I will bring up the 14 other issues later.
- Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Second Stage (21 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: We support the Bill, but we really need to get down to brass tacks when it comes to medical cards. I do not think there is anybody in this building who will not have heard of cases, some of which are very sad, involving people who cannot avail of a medical card and are in really brutal circumstances. I have a limited amount of time so I will go directly to an example. One of these examples...
- Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Second Stage (21 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: We are talking about health.
- Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Second Stage (21 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: I will be raising the issue again.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Elections 2024, Voting Rights and Combatting Disinformation: Discussion (21 Feb 2024)
Ruairi Ó Murchú: And data mining.