Results 6,741-6,760 of 8,379 for speaker:Mark Daly
- Seanad: Protection of the Public Interest from Tobacco Lobbying Bill 2013: Second Stage (18 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: The Senators should have listened to the entire speech and take it in its context. The Minister is doing enormous work in this regard. My problem is that every Private Members' Bill gets shot down for the same reason.
- Seanad: Protection of the Public Interest from Tobacco Lobbying Bill 2013: Second Stage (18 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister to the House. Like others, I thank him for his work on this issue. I also thank my colleague, Senator Crown, on the introduction of this important Bill. The Seanad has engaged in public consultation on the issue of cancer and how lifestyle is causing one third of all cancers. The Minister will be aware of the serious cost in this regard in terms of human lives and...
- Seanad: Local Government Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: Is the Senator seriously in favour of getting rid of Killarney Town Council?
- Seanad: Local Government Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: The Senator cannot have his cake and eat it.
- Seanad: Local Government Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: Or Kilkenny.
- Seanad: Local Government Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: I welcome the Minister to the House. It is well recognised that we have a national democratic deficit in this country. In fact, Ireland is the most centralised country in the EU in terms of its democratic structures. Since this Government came into power there has been an attempt to centralise power further by way of the attempted abolition of the Seanad and the abolition of...
- Seanad: Local Government Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: Is Senator Coghlan going to talk about NAMA again?
- Seanad: Local Government Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: Senator Coghlan has the hotline from NAMA.
- Seanad: Local Government Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: Senator Coghlan should be careful. He has an electorate out there and some of those voters will be paying attention to this debate.
- Seanad: Local Government Reform Bill 2013: Second Stage (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: The members of Killarney Town Council will not be happy to hear that.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: They were substantiated.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: The Taoiseach's nominee.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: I support the amendment to the Order of Business so that a Minister can come to the House to see if the Government knows what is going on in order to have transparency in NAMA.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: Was that the Senator's crowd?
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: And almost half the parliamentary party.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: Senator D'Arcy should second the amendment to the Order of Business.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: I second the amendment to the Order of Business that a member of the Government come to the House today to discuss the revelations in relation to NAMA. I thank my colleague, Senator O'Brien, for raising this issue which I have raised on a number of occasions in the House. This is a serious issue. It has been in the ether for a long time that former developers have been benefiting in terms...
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: -----Anglo Irish Bank which granted a loan for the Four Seasons-----
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: This information was in the newspapers.
- Seanad: Order of Business (16 Dec 2013)
Mark Daly: This one is done and dusted.