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- Seanad: Order of Business. (6 Oct 2010)
Maurice Cummins: This one will not last five years.
- Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)
Maurice Cummins: I second the motion so ably proposed by my colleague, Senator Coffey. There is no question but that high energy prices cost jobs. Utility costs such as energy usually make up most of the non-labour related costs of businesses. When international companies come to Ireland or elsewhere seeking countries in which to establish bases, they examine closely how the economy's cost competitiveness...
- Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)
Maurice Cummins: He should tell it to the chairman of the IDA.
- Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)
Maurice Cummins: The Minister should tell that to small businesses.
- Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)
Maurice Cummins: The Minister should tell that to IBEC and ordinary people.
- Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)
Maurice Cummins: We are telling the truth and giving the facts.
- Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)
Maurice Cummins: Charlie Haughey did not know what his policy was.
- Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)
Maurice Cummins: That is not proposed in the motion.
- Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)
Maurice Cummins: He is inviting comment.
- Seanad: Electricity Prices: Motion (6 Oct 2010)
Maurice Cummins: The Minister is speaking nonsense.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Sep 2010)
Maurice Cummins: He proposed scrapping the â¬10 travel tax.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Sep 2010)
Maurice Cummins: Bertie said that too.
- Seanad: Order of Business. (29 Sep 2010)
Maurice Cummins: Who is in Government?
- Seanad: Business of Seanad (14 Jul 2010)
Maurice Cummins: On a point of order, will an hour be sufficient? If the Leader believes an hour will be enough, we are willing to co-operate in every way possible.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (14 Jul 2010)
Maurice Cummins: The Senator is being given great latitude. We are dealing with regional and local plans.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (14 Jul 2010)
Maurice Cummins: Senator Dearey without interruption, please. I ask Members to speak through the Chair. We must move on with business.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (14 Jul 2010)
Maurice Cummins: While I will allow Senator O'Reilly the same latitude as other speakers, I ask that when we move on Senators try to address their comments to the specific amendments before us.
- Seanad: Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill 2009 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (14 Jul 2010)
Maurice Cummins: I invite the Minister of State to deal with the second group, amendments Nos. 5 to 49, inclusive.
- Seanad: Dog Breeding Establishments Bill 2009 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (14 Jul 2010)
Maurice Cummins: Would that be in place of tattooing?
- Seanad: Dog Breeding Establishments Bill 2009 [Seanad Bill amended by the Dáil]: Report and Final Stages (14 Jul 2010)
Maurice Cummins: That is an assumption on Senator Dearey's part.