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Seanad: Protection of Children's Health from Tobacco Smoke Bill 2012: Report and Final Stages (17 Apr 2014)

Marie Moloney: Have we gone on to a different topic here? If one gets the smell off a car that somebody has been smoking in the car, it could be a passenger or driver, if one has not actually caught them doing it, would it stand up in court?

Seanad: End-of-Life Care and Bereavement: Motion (16 Apr 2014)

Marie Moloney: I am delighted to speak to the motion and commend Senator Marie-Louise O'Donnell and her colleagues for bringing it before the House. End-of-life care is important not only for the person who is about to go to his or her eternal reward but also to his or her extended family. My family and I have experienced death under differing circumstances. My father died suddenly one morning at the age...

Seanad: End-of-Life Care and Bereavement: Motion (16 Apr 2014)

Marie Moloney: It is gone.

Seanad: Order of Business (15 Apr 2014)

Marie Moloney: If a report in yesterday's newspapers is to be believed - God knows, they get things wrong when publishing bad news and rile people - the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht is carrying out a review of national parks with a view to outsourcing work. I am surprised at the Minister if this is the case, as we come from County Kerry which hosts the finest national park in Ireland in...

Seanad: Employment Equality (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (9 Apr 2014)

Marie Moloney: I am afraid that the time for this debate is up, as it is now after 1 o'clock.

Seanad: Employment Equality (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (9 Apr 2014)

Marie Moloney: That is a matter for the Whips and the leaders.

Seanad: Employment Equality (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (9 Apr 2014)

Marie Moloney: The Senator can take it up with the Whips and the party leaders.

Seanad: Employment Equality (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (9 Apr 2014)

Marie Moloney: We asked the Minister of State for an extension but she is doing a radio interview in a few minutes.

Seanad: Employment Equality (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (9 Apr 2014)

Marie Moloney: Yes.

Seanad: Employment Equality (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (9 Apr 2014)

Marie Moloney: Senator Walsh and Senator Power have both indicated they wish to speak, so it will continue thus when the debate resumes.

Seanad: Employment Equality (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (9 Apr 2014)

Marie Moloney: Is that agreed?

Seanad: Employment Equality (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (9 Apr 2014)

Marie Moloney: Let us discuss it with the Whips and the leaders in order to bring it together. I now ask the acting leader to move the suspension of the sitting until 2 p.m.

Seanad: Employment Equality (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (9 Apr 2014)

Marie Moloney: We are suspending at 1 p.m. and I note there are three Senators wishing to speak. Does the Minister of State wish to speak again?

Seanad: Employment Equality (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2013: Committee Stage (9 Apr 2014)

Marie Moloney: I call Senator Ned O'Sullivan.

Seanad: Adjournment Matters: Health Professions Admission Test Administration (26 Mar 2014)

Marie Moloney: Does Senator Burke have a supplementary question?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Social Welfare Entitlements for Self-Employed: ISME, SEA and SFA (26 Mar 2014)

Marie Moloney: Is Ms McNally suggesting that they go the full whack?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Social Welfare Entitlements for Self-Employed: ISME, SEA and SFA (26 Mar 2014)

Marie Moloney: Getting the whole lot in the first go is the problem.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Social Welfare Entitlements for Self-Employed: ISME, SEA and SFA (26 Mar 2014)

Marie Moloney: One cannot have it both ways. One cannot have it that one does not pay while getting all the benefits. It is a case of either/or. It is a case of paying and getting the benefit, or not.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Social Welfare Entitlements for Self-Employed: ISME, SEA and SFA (26 Mar 2014)

Marie Moloney: Deputy O'Dea made a very valid point earlier, namely, that the percentage was based on everybody participating. If everybody does not participate, the money will not be in the pot to go around. That is how it works with employees also. We are all paying in and if we are not sick – please God this will be the case – we will not have to draw down the benefit. Those who are not...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Social Welfare Entitlements for Self-Employed: ISME, SEA and SFA (26 Mar 2014)

Marie Moloney: We are on the same hymn sheet but arguing about how to make the payment.