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- Order of Business (28 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: On the same issue, everybody in the House is not ad idemon the issue of accountability because the Government, on the one hand, refuses to hold the Commissioner to account in the way it should and, equally, the Tánaiste is not being held to account in this House. That is an intolerable situation. The Taoiseach mentioned that the Tánaiste is to take a Topical Issue matter but that...
- Order of Business (28 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Not agreed.
- Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Precisely.
- Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: The Taoiseach is clutching at straws. It is most unedifying.
- Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: It is a disgrace.
- Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Absolute rubbish. Do your job.
- Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Nobody believes that.
- Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: The game is up. This is an absolute mess. Thousands of unsafe convictions, 1 million fabricated breath tests and the serious questions that therefore arise over any data, statistics or information produced by An Garda Síochána. The entire controversy undermines the very integrity of An Garda Síochána and flies in the face of what citizens expect from their policing...
- Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: This really is a disgraceful and astonishing turn of events. The Taoiseach should not try to hide behind the good work of gardaí on the beat right across the country. Very clearly, what is at issue here is the management and leadership within An Garda Síochána. We have heard many times the story about reform that the Taoiseach told again today. At this stage, with yet...
- Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: We should consider the scale of it.
- Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Over recent days we have heard of yet another controversy surrounding the management and operations of An Garda Síochána. We have heard of 14,700 unsafe convictions for motoring offences and almost 1 million breath tests recorded on the PULSE system that were never carried out. This is simply another episode of scandal surrounding An Garda Síochána. Perhaps we should...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (28 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: 181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the protocol through which a child in preschool education can access SNA support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15248/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (28 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: 320. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be provided a date for knee replacement surgery in Cappagh Hospital. [14802/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (28 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: 392. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be provided a date for hip replacement surgery in Cappagh Hospital. [15337/17]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Preschool Services (28 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: 614. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) has been refused AIM level 7; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15235/17]
- Questions on Promised Legislation (22 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Job creation is at the heart of the efforts of the Government and the programme for Government. In light of that, I want to ask the Taoiseach about ConnectIreland. Reports which suggest that what seems to be obstruction by the IDA took place in the creation of jobs are very disturbing and concerning. We are all now aware that the ConnectIreland initiative will end on Monday. The Taoiseach...
- Questions on Promised Legislation (22 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: It is just a word.
- Leaders' Questions (22 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Is the review under way?
- Leaders' Questions (22 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: Whether a review is under way or not is certainly not sub judice.
- Leaders' Questions (22 Mar 2017)
Mary Lou McDonald: The Deputy is asking about ConnectIreland.