Results 421-440 of 1,894 for speaker:Maire Devine
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: There was not a sign or any presence of Fianna Fáil one way or the other at the rally.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: I want to know where they all were.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: I think the 50,000 people and the public who were there on Saturday will want to know why. They were questioning where they were and why they were not there.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: The Senator should go and answer to those 50,000 who were asking that question.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: Okay, I will do so. Gabh mo leithscéal.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: This morning, the Minister for Health, Deputy Harris, said on his way that he was going into the Cabinet to put before it the proposals by the Labour Court that saw the suspension of the industrial action, including this strike and the three days due. I put it to the Minister that it is not really up to the Cabinet to agree or disagree to this. It is up to the 50,000 members of the...
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: They reckon that because Brexit is coming they cannot upset the nation.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: The two-year period of Brexit is extended-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: The excuse we are getting is that Brexit is coming.Brexit is going to probably extend it by two years. We wait then. Is this the excuse until the polls are in-----
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: -----their proper order and the atmosphere is correct?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: There is no point.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: That is not true. The Senator should get his facts right. He stands up all the time and does not know the facts.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: Who would that be?
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: It is called accountability.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: On a point of order, I did not say that.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: I know more about the issue than the Leader is suggesting.
- Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: In any case, the Leader was wrong.
- Seanad: Personal Injuries Assessment Board (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2018: Second Stage (12 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: I welcome the Minister. I am speaking on this debate on behalf of my colleague, Senator Mac Lochlainn, who is on Government business. I thank the Minister for bringing forward this Bill to introduce changes to how the Personal Injuries Assessment Board works. It is a small step in addressing the escalating insurance costs, which are really hurting motoring and business owners across...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Hospital Consultant Recruitment (7 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: I thank the Minister of State for taking this matter. The bones of the issue are really simple. The HSE conducted interviews for the position of medical oncologist with a special interest in sarcoma at St. Vincent's University Hospital on Tuesday, 14 March 2017. Now we are informed that a successful candidate from that process is due to start in the summer of 2019. Should the sarcoma...
- Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Hospital Consultant Recruitment (7 Feb 2019)
Maire Devine: It is implicit in my matter. The Minister of State should have known that these questions were-----