Results 5,941-5,960 of 8,379 for speaker:Mark Daly
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: I move:That the Foreign Affairs Committee condemns the proposed demolition and transfer of the inhabitants of the Bedouin village of Susiya in the Israeli settlement of the West Bank. Forcible transfer of the protected population is prohibited according to Article 49 of the Fourth Geneva Convention and is considered to be a grave breach of international humanitarian law according to Article...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: What was offensive about the motion?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: If the Deputy saw something offensive in asking the Minister to do something-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: -----I would like him to outline what that was.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: He said he was offended.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: Maybe I should apologise to him for offending him.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: Can I second that?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: Can I clarify that if Deputy Durkan's amendment is accepted, the first paragraph of my motion will remain and we will additionally call on the Minister "to convey Ireland’s concerns to the Israeli authorities"?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: Yes, if the first paragraph remains.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: Okay, yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: We will agree the motion.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: The first paragraph of it remains, and then we are calling on the Minister-----
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: That is fine.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: I hope the village is there by then.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: I agree with Senator Mullins and thank him for asking for the two parties to be brought in to discuss this case, which is a crystallisation of events that are happening all the time. I think it would be helpful if we were to bring them in on this issue.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: For the benefit of members, I do not table motions to cause an argument. If members have amendments and are willing to discuss them with me, I will be pleased to accept them. I chose a specific form of words but I have no problem accepting sensible amendments, and in that connection the amendment proposed by Deputy Durkan was helpful.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: That is correct.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: The evidence from various empires suggests otherwise.
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Care of the Elderly Provision (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: I thank the Minister for coming to the House to deal with this matter relating to Kenmare hospital. This €7 million project was constructed and completed more than two years ago. The official opening was performed one year ago by his predecessor. It is a fantastic new facility for the community. The campaign had been carried on since 1974 when the first of many promises were made...
- Seanad: Commencement Matters: Care of the Elderly Provision (9 Jul 2015)
Mark Daly: I thank the Minister for the reply. I note the issue with regard to the data collected and the fact that two short-stay beds are currently vacant but the real need relates to long-stay beds because that is the function of a community nursing unit. I have information about a person who will need a short-stay bed following a fall at mass last week when it took one hour for the ambulance to...