Results 501-520 of 1,003 for speaker:Róisín Garvey
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Personal Injuries Resolution Board Bill 2022: Discussion (30 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: The note states that the amount that can be awarded will be tightened up. What does that mean in practice? I am asking for more information about the courts' discretion regarding costs in litigation being tightened.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Personal Injuries Resolution Board Bill 2022: Discussion (30 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: When Mr. Maher says the "head", what does he mean? Does he mean the person in PIAB? What does he mean by the head?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Personal Injuries Resolution Board Bill 2022: Discussion (30 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: Okay, sorry.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Personal Injuries Resolution Board Bill 2022: Discussion (30 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: This scheme will be competing with injury lawyers who do great advertising stating they will get claimants all their money. I hope the Department recognises the value of good PR to let people know that this is a good option.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Personal Injuries Resolution Board Bill 2022: Discussion (30 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: Mediation can be a real game-changer if we can get people to engage because then we will know it saves everybody money. However, more will need to be done to promote the fact that it will save people money. Unfortunately, if people are getting free legal aid, they do not care about saving money and therefore it will need to be promoted in other ways. I think it will be a challenge in some...
- Seanad: Impact on Farming Sector Arising from the Situation in Ukraine: Statements (29 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: Cuirim fáilte roimh an Aire. It is definitely not an easy time for farmers in Ireland. The war has just highlighted the huge issue that has been there for a long time. We cannot blame the Ukrainian war for our overdependence on a monoculture of dairy or beef and nothing else, because that is what has happened. We have been siloing farmers into one of two options and we see very...
- Seanad: Impact on Farming Sector Arising from the Situation in Ukraine: Statements (29 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: We know this for a fact. I know this from being involved in Genetic Concern and Nestlé campaigns. We know for a fact the powdered milk we are selling is unfortunately being pushed into developing countries with poor water quality. The companies know that. They are using poor-quality water to mix formula to get women away from free breastfeeding in order to make money out of it....
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Report Stage (29 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: Amendment No. 11 has been ruled out of order.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Report Stage (29 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: On a point of information, amendment No. 11 would amend the Bill so that the section is irrelevant to the "native tree area" grant and would be a temporary scheme only. The Bill, as read a second time, is for the purposes of establishing a permanent fund.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Report Stage (29 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: The amendment must be ruled out of order in accordance with Standing Order 154.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Report Stage (29 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: I wish to point out that it was ruled out of order in accordance with Standing Order 154.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Report Stage (29 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: On a point of information, we are just discussing the native Irish pine.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Report Stage (29 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: Yes, but not anything else. Let us stick to that. The Senator has mentioned hawthorn and yew.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Report Stage (29 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: It is literally just the native Irish pine. The Senator not mentioned hawthorn or yew in the amendment. Let us stick to the amendment, please.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Report Stage (29 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: Fair play to the people of the Burren for keeping the native pine going. As a Clarewoman, I am very proud.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Report Stage (29 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: Amendment No. 13 has been ruled out of order as it is in conflict with the principle of the Bill as read a Second Time.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Report Stage (29 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: When is it proposed to take Fifth Stage?
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Report Stage (29 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: Is that agreed? Agreed.
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Report Stage (29 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: To follow correct procedures, I had thought the Senator was asking for the last Stage of the Bill. When is it proposed to take the next Stage of the Bill?
- Seanad: Animal Health and Welfare and Forestry (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Report Stage (29 Mar 2022)
Róisín Garvey: Senators will be able to speak after the Bill has passed.