Results 4,261-4,280 of 5,732 for speaker:Fidelma Healy Eames
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Nov 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Every week.
- Seanad: Order of Business (4 Nov 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: On a point of order, I asked about the timeframe for the Student Support Bill 2008.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: That proves our point.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: It was agreed over and over.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: It is time this House became relevant to life out there in the trenches. Yesterday, we had a major job creation event in Oranmore which was attended by 240 people. Deputy George Lee opened that event. The view was that jobs, rather than NAMA, cuts or taxation, would grow the economy. The House has not spent enough time discussing job retention and creation. One recruitment agency at...
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I was elected to get answers for my constituents and I do not get answers in the House. Many people are suffering because of the lack of democracy in the Seanad. Prospective adoptive couples are tearing their hair out because the Minister of State with responsibility for children will not answer a question. I made a Freedom of Information Act request to establish whether Ireland has...
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Now you are talking.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: There is no plan and no purpose to the manner in which Members do business.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: We have a democracy.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: We have a democracy in this House.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: On a point of order, we have a democracy.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I am outraged. The Leader has not been democratic to the citizens of Ireland. Did he see the faces of the citizens of Ireland-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: We are being patronised.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: After the legislation is enacted.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: This is a dismissal of the answers sought.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: What about freedom of information?
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: What about ministerial accountability?
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: Come on, let us make this House work.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I will happily leave the House.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Oct 2009)
Fidelma Healy Eames: I will happily leave the House because this House is not working.