Results 8,201-8,220 of 21,149 for speaker:Mary Lou McDonald
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: The Taoiseach is a co-guarantor-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: So that we can see people's------
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: The Taoiseach is a waste of space, God bless him.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: She is meeting all the parties.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: She is meeting extensively-----
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: We are all serious about delivering on these matters
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: We had agreement on that.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: The Taoiseach has not challenged them on that matter.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: We have agreed to the mechanism for that.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Can I be of help to help to the Chair?
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: I have no interest in bantering. These are serious issues and the clock is ticking.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: No, that is a cop-out.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: The Taoiseach should get his skates on.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: That is nonsense.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: I strongly object to anyone describing issues around dealing with the legacy of the past, matters relating to a bill of rights, marriage equality or dealing with Irish language rights as petty squabbles. They are not one bit petty. They go to the heart of people's basic civic rights in Northern society. As it happens, I was in Belfast last night. There is a clear voice from civic...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: For the information of the House, the Taoiseach and the leader of Fianna Fáil, a fresh election is envisaged because that is what the legislation provides for. I am sure both gentlemen are aware of that.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: It is extremely alarming that the Taoiseach continues to entirely misunderstand his role in these matters. The Taoiseach needs to lift the phone to Theresa May. It is quite disgraceful that he has not done so at this stage as we are five and a half weeks at this. It is the political equivalent of a slow bicycle race. We are speaking into a vacuum, it seems, as regards the DUP. We have...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: The Governments have also defaulted on their obligations. It is a matter of all parties implementing - that is what we want. Why is that such a contentious thing to ask for? How could the Taoiseach imagine that we could reestablish an Executive or institutions on any other basis? Deputy Micheál Martin believes that the institutions should not have been collapsed. Of course,...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Is this not very interesting? Fianna Fáil struggles with the idea of a political system reacting to allegations of corruption, coming from within the DUP in respect of advisers and so on. I must stress they are only allegations but they are very serious. Here is the newsflash for the leader of Fianna Fáil: people in the North do not just want credible institutions, they want...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Apr 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: When they are found not to be clean, the people respond in a very negative way. That is how Nationalists, republicans and others in the North of Ireland actually roll, Deputy Martin.