Results 6,701-6,720 of 21,440 for speaker:Mary Lou McDonald
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (16 Jan 2018)
Mary Lou McDonald: 1072. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive a date for surgery. [1676/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Beds Data (16 Jan 2018)
Mary Lou McDonald: 1112. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public nursing homes beds available in each of the years 2005 to 2017, in tabular form. [2022/18]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Beds Data (16 Jan 2018)
Mary Lou McDonald: 1113. To ask the Minister for Health the number of private nursing homes beds available in each of the years 2005 to 2017, in tabular form. [2023/18]
- Questions on Promised Legislation (14 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: I take the opportunity to wish the Leas-Cheann Comhairle a very happy Christmas.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (14 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Yesterday, we received the very good news that the Joint Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution had voted to recommend that the amendment be repealed. It was a very positive move for everybody. particularly the women of Ireland. This comes after decades of disaster and suffering to which the amendment, at a minimum, contributed. I hope the referendum vote will come quickly...
- Leaders' Questions (14 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: I did not suggest that.
- Leaders' Questions (14 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Today and tomorrow, the Taoiseach will attend the meeting of the European Council in Brussels. We are all aware that this meeting is absolutely crucial to our economic, political and social future. The Government has decided to endorse the joint report from the EU Commission and the British Government and last Friday morning the Taoiseach described that report as “rock solid and cast...
- Leaders' Questions (14 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: The remarks I have made to the Tánaiste are based in full on exactly what he has secured in writing. I have simply reflected to him the fact that no sooner was the ink dry on those agreements and assurances that the British side was rowing back, or backsliding to use the term from earlier. I am not seeking to cause a difficulty for the Tánaiste, I am seeking to get the very...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Discipline (14 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: 172. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the procedures set out in Circular 0059/2009 are underpinned by legislation; and if so, the relevant Act. [53540/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Discipline (14 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: 173. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are exceptional circumstances in which the formal procedures set out in circular 0059/2009, as issued by his Department, do not have to be adhered to once the initiation of the formal process has begun; and if he will provide a list of these applicable circumstances. [53547/17]
- Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Yes.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: It might balance things up a bit.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: That is waffle.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: That is shameful waffle given what has happened.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: That is shameful waffle. The Tánaiste could do better than that.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: The programme for Government includes a pledge to recognise the state of Palestine. The Tánaiste referred earlier to the recognition by the President of the United States of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and his declared intention to establish the US embassy there. Israel's claim that Jerusalem is the complete and united capital of its country is in violation of international law....
- Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: It would be helpful to do so now.
- Questions on Promised Legislation (7 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: It is a fair interpretation.
- Leaders' Questions (7 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: It should be under the United Nations flag.
- Leaders' Questions (7 Dec 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: I agree with the Tánaiste. The concerns are truly national and island-wide, North to South and east to west. We have consistently told the Tánaiste and Taoiseach that where they pursue and secure those national interests we will back them and applaud them for their efforts. That is why clarity is so important at this juncture. The Tánaiste has described the very scenario to...