Results 401-420 of 4,002 for speaker:Rose Conway Walsh
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (25 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: Ms Lennon will forgive me if I do not have ultimate confidence in KPMG, particularly when we talk about Carillion and many other organisations. Last week, the Government's technical advisers on the national broadband plan discussed with this committee the most significant factors behind the State subsidy multiplying from €800 million to €3 billion. They gave two reasons for...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (25 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: For the second part, could Ms Lennon speak to what was said about Eir's intervention area?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (25 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: Would it not have been better not to have supplied the 300,000 in the first place as part of the-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan: Discussion (Resumed) (25 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: There are 542,000 households without connectivity and they are obviously the people about whom we are concerned today.
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Preschool Services (20 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: I thank the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs for coming to the House. The reason I asked the Minister to come in today relates to Naíonra Bhaile Chruaich Teoranta, which is an Irish-speaking preschool in Ballycroy, County Mayo. The preschool was established in 2001 by a voluntary group of local parents. No preschool services were available at that time. Since then, it has...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Preschool Services (20 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: I thank the Minister for her reply. I take some heart from it. Of course, the proof of the pudding will be in the eating in terms of the naíonra remaining open or the situation there being reversed. We need congruence between rural development plans and childcare plans to address cases such as this. I will work with the Minister, the Department and the committee, which I wish to...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: I want to talk about the €100 million beef package that was well advertised before the election to cover the income losses that beef farmers have incurred, or may incur, because of Brexit. We have now learned that the €50 million from the EU is on the basis that the beef sector will be restructured.This has caused much concern for farmers all over the country but particularly...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: I want to know-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: I did not say that. The Leader is misrepresenting me.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: I want to know the conditions.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: What are the conditions?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: On a point of order, I want to know what it will be used for-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: Where is it?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: Where is it? To whom is it going? We do not want it going to the Goodmans and others.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: I commend the Union of Students in Ireland on the presentations it is making today on the challenges facing students and their families. As we enter the time when students are finishing leaving certificate examinations, the pressure is growing on students and their families. The Union of Students in Ireland has prepared a submission with the title, The Crisis Never Ended. It indicates that...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: I too want to extend my condolences on behalf of the Sinn Féin Party to the Cathaoirleach on the sad passing of his sister, Eileen, and indeed to the Leas-Chathaoirleach, Senator Paul Coghlan, on the sad passing of his mother as well. May they rest in peace. I raise today the strike we are facing on Thursday that will have very serious implications. That is the strike of the...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare and the Control and Management of Horses: Discussion (18 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: I thank the witnesses for their presentations. I am sorry that I was delayed in the Seanad. I wish to focus on a couple of points. Reference was made to carrying out independent research. I can identify with that in the sense that there is much anecdotal information and there needs to be a comprehensive research report not just into the symptoms but the causes leading to the situation...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare and the Control and Management of Horses: Discussion (18 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: I asked Mr. Blake to expand on his reference to the food chain.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare and the Control and Management of Horses: Discussion (18 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: Excuse my ignorance. Some 6,000 or 7,000 horses are put into the food chain each year.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare and the Control and Management of Horses: Discussion (18 Jun 2019)
Rose Conway Walsh: Are they used here at all?