Results 801-820 of 2,735 for speaker:Marie Louise O'Donnell
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Nov 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: The Leader should not use such language, then.
- Seanad: Order of Business (21 Nov 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: The Leader should just say what happened.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I received my property tax bill recently. I pay it in one go rather than monthly. I would like the Leader to bring the Minister in to tell me what exactly I am paying for. I do not know. Am I paying for leaves, filth, roads, stuffed drains, graffiti and cars parked on foot paths? What am I paying for? I do not know what I am paying for. I want him to come to the House and tell me what...
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: ----- which left this island? It left this island with the deeds of my house and has not been seen since. When I attempted to contact the bank, I learned it was now owned by Pepper, the vulture fund. This is another investigation that is coming down the line. We have nobody to talk to, we do not know our legal rights, we do not know what we signed or did not sign and it was just taken...
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: ----- and education and full of the interaction between education and community. All generalisations are dangerous, including the ones I make myself, but the Senator's remark this morning about the lack of community in Ballymun should be withdrawn. He might be spending too much time in the restaurants of Ranelagh, with their low-hanging fruit, soft options and soft furnishings.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: We have the best education system in Europe.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: It is the most democratic system.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: He is talking absolute rubbish.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Hear, hear.
- Seanad: Order of Business (26 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme: Discussion (18 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: And the thought process.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme: Discussion (18 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I have all the documents except the OPW's presentation.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme: Discussion (18 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Excuse me, Chairman. I cannot hear what Mr. Sydenham is saying.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme: Discussion (18 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: If he does not mind, perhaps he could speak up. I know it is awful but I want to listen to him and I do not have his speech in front of me.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme: Discussion (18 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme: Discussion (18 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: I am not from Cork, which puts me at a disadvantage today and I know there are colleagues here who know more about this. I am going on what I have read and have heard and I am not an engineer, so I have to bow to the witnesses' greater judgment. My knowledge of the OPW down through the years is that it has been extraordinary and excellent and has made a distinctive and distinguished...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme: Discussion (18 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: If the witness had made that argument at 1.45 p.m., I would have understood what she is trying to tell us. Although my colleagues might be very well informed and have conducted much research on the matter, I am coming to this issue completely cold. There is currently an impasse. What is the intention of the Save Cork City group in this regard? Will it take court proceedings to stop...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Lower Lee (Cork City) Flood Relief Scheme: Discussion (18 Oct 2017)
Marie Louise O'Donnell: Yes.