Results 73,481-73,500 of 74,100 for speaker:Bernard Durkan
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: The Minister of State should reverse something.
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: Who is getting these houses?
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: We have been hearing that for the past seven years. It is the same old mantra every year.
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: That is rubbish. People would want three incomes in a household now. Where has the Minister of State been and who has been telling him this rubbish?
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: He should find out who is giving him this rubbish and have a good chat with them.
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: He has been ignoring the rest of the country for long enough.
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: Why is that? Is it because of the Minister of State's failure?
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: That is the first time I heard that one. I have heard many an argument but that is the best one â if a purchaser loses his or her deposit, it is of benefit to the purchaser.
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: They will qualify for the old age pension before they will qualify for a house.
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: The Minister of State has cut the number again?
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: And it is rising.
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: How many households' housing needs were met last year? Only some 5,000.
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: When will the Minister of State do that?
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: That is utter nonsense.
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: That is nonsense.
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: The Minister of State is codding us along with trying to cod the people outside this House.
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: Why has the Minister of State not done that?
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: At last there is a sign of hope.
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: The Minister of State should talk to some of the people outside this House, if he thinks this is ballyragging.
- Housing Provisions: Motion. (25 May 2004)
Bernard Durkan: Many poor unfortunate people are waiting for such houses. They have the same chance of getting a house as winning the national lottery.