Results 4,221-4,240 of 4,932 for speaker:Jennifer Murnane O'Connor
- Seanad: National Broadband Plan: Statements (13 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: Excuses. We are seven years on.
- Seanad: National Broadband Plan: Statements (13 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: Promises were broken.
- Seanad: National Broadband Plan: Statements (13 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: There are 25,000 people out there today in pain because they cut their patches.
- Seanad: National Broadband Plan: Statements (13 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: It is.
- Seanad: National Broadband Plan: Statements (13 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I like good news.
- Seanad: National Broadband Plan: Statements (13 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: He knows Jennifer has delivered for Carlow too.
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: Can I clarify that I support the Bill? I can only speak for the Institute of Technology, Carlow. As I have said in this House previously, it is an excellent college. I want to welcome this Bill. The people of Carlow are very proud of the Institute of Technology, Carlow and the courses-----
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: It is one of the best in the country.
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I absolutely and totally disagree with the previous speaker. The people of Carlow would be delighted to get university status. We are proud of the Institute of Technology, Carlow. Our courses are among, and are, the best in the country.
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: We are one of the best. We are as good as the rest.
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: Yes.
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I thank the Senator
- Seanad: Technological Universities Bill 2015: Committee Stage (Resumed) (13 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: It has.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (7 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: The Minister of State was right when he said this Bill has been around since 2016 so it is important we get it right. Fianna Fáil supports the passage of this Bill through Committee Stage but we will be putting forward amendments. The primary purpose of the Bill is to implement a core recommendation of the Mahon tribunal, which was the establishment of the independent office of...
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (7 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I want to make sure the Minister of State does not forget it.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (7 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: Do your plan, Minister.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (7 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: There must be a balance.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage (7 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I just ask the Minister to keep it in mind.
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: Like previous speakers, I agree on the Versatis patch, which is no longer available under the medical card and drug refund schemes. Some 25,000 people are using the patch. Owing to the cost, it is no longer available under the medical card and drug refund schemes. A lady I know went into a pharmacy to buy a packet of the patches because they were no longer available on the medical card and...
- Seanad: Order of Business (6 Feb 2018)
Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: Why are we in Ireland charging so much for these patches when one can go across to Spain-----